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Functional status in older women diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse.
The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of functional limitations based on health status in older women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP). They found that the prevalence of functional limitations was 76.2% in strength, 44.9% in upper and 65.8% in lower body mobility. They further discovered that the odds of all functional limitations increased significantly with advancing age.
AHRQ-funded; HS023113.
Citation: Sanses TV, Schiltz NK, Couri BM .
Functional status in older women diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse.
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2016 May;214(5):613.e1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.11.038.
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Keywords: Elderly, Health Status, Women