Publications by authors named "H Gimbel"

Introduction And Hypothesis: Our aim was to compare urodynamic findings in urinary incontinent (UI) women with and without diabetes.

Methods: In the extensive Lolland-Falster Health Study, women with lower urinary tract symptoms were offered urodynamic testing. After excluding 6 women with incomplete urodynamic testing and 88 women without UI, our analysis ended up including 417 women (31 with and 386 without diabetes).

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Introduction: We aimed to estimate the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) in women with hypothyroidism and subclinical hypothyroidism and to examine the association of hypothyroidism and UI.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was based on the population-based Lolland-Falster Health Study (LOFUS), Denmark. Data comprising a questionnaire, physical examination, and blood samples were collected between 2016 and 2020.

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Introduction And Hypothesis: We aimed to assess the validity and reliability of two Danish versions of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence Short Form (ICIQ-UI SF) in a female population. We hypothesized that the questionnaires had good predictive validity, internal consistency, patient-physician agreement, construct validity, test-retest reliability, and sensitivity to change.

Methods: To test the predictive validity, we compared the ICIQ-UI SF to urodynamics (n = 153).

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Aims: To investigate the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) and UI subtypes (stress, urgency, and mixed UI) in women with or without diabetes mellitus; and to investigate the association between diabetes and UI (any and subtypes).

Methods: A cross-sectional study based on the Lolland-Falster, Denmark population-based health study. From 2016 to 2020, clinical measurement, questionnaires, and blood tests were collected.

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Objective: To compare the risk of complications associated with benign hysterectomy according to surgical procedure.

Design: Register-based prospective cohort study.

Setting: Danish Hysterectomy Database, 2004-2015.

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