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Kate Williams

Researcher at University of Leicester

Publications -  97
Citations -  3591

Kate Williams is an academic researcher from University of Leicester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Urinary incontinence & Health care. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 95 publications receiving 3379 citations. Previous affiliations of Kate Williams include University of Wales.

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Prevalence of faecal incontinence in adults aged 40 years or more living in the community

TL;DR: Faecal incontinence in men has received little attention in the past and the results from this study indicate that it is as much of a problem in men as it is in women while the level of unmet need in this group is high.

Adult conservative management

TL;DR: was included in the ICI 5 edition PFMT (24) vs PFMT + resistance device (28) 52 Women with SUI or MUI (stress predominant) PFMT: 5 quick and 5 slow (sustained), high-intensity contractions daily.
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Bladder training for urinary incontinence in adults

TL;DR: Bladder training may be helpful for the treatment of urinary urge incontinence, but this conclusion can only be tentative, based on the evidence available.
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Systematic review and evaluation of methods of assessing urinary incontinence.

TL;DR: The report found that a large proportion of women with USI can be correctly diagnosed in primary care from clinical history alone and the diary appears to be the most cost-effective of the three primary care tests used in addition to clinical history.
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An epidemiological study to establish the prevalence of urinary symptoms and felt need in the community: the Leicestershire MRC incontinence study

TL;DR: Problems with setting thresholds to distinguish cases from non-cases in this field of research are discussed and a consensus on thresholds and definitions of urinary symptoms is required to standardize clinical and research work and to target services more appropriately.