The prevalence of overactive bladder and its impact on the quality of life: A cross-sectional study.

Objective: Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition affecting both men and women and has been shown to affect the quality of life. We conducted this study to estimate the prevalence of OAB, and to incorporate symptom severity, symptom bother and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in the assessment of OAB and evaluate associated factors.

Methodology: A total of 940 participants were categorized into non-OAB and OAB using the Overactive Bladder Symptom Score (OABSS).