Wuhan residents in a community to investigate the incidence of urinary incontinence in adults, local adult incontinence crowd prone trend using a two-stage sampling method by means of questionnaires to 426 cases in Wuhan City Community status of the investigation over the age of 18 to adult incontinence , 195 cases male, 231 female, mean age (46.6 ¡À 16.7 years). Survey results showed 31.9% rate of incontinence, male, Females accounted for 22.1% and 40.3% of their respective groups. Mainly men to urge incontinence, stress urinary incontinence in women mainly. Only 34.0% of the interviewees have medical intention helpers followed by urology physicians, practitioners, gynecologist, pharmacies and other measures. Research shows that incontinence is a common disease in different populations have different distribution. the need to intensify health education and the treatment of urinary incontinence.

This article was posted on 2007-02-27