Female double incontinence: prevalence, incidence, and risk factors from the SABE (Health, Wellbeing and Aging) study.

Introduction And Hypothesis: Double Incontinence (DI) is incontinence of urine and stool and is an extreme manifestation of pelvic floor dysfunction. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and incidence of DI and the risk factors in elderly women in São Paulo, Brazil.

Methods: This was a prospective study in women aged 65 years or older evaluated in 2006 and re-evaluated in 2010.