Obesity has reached alarming levels worldwide. Urinary incontinence disorders are associated with a profound negative effect on the quality of life. Obesity in women is associated with stress urinary incontinence. This review aims to highlight the mechanisms, the implications, as well as the best therapeutic approach for stress urinary incontinence in obese women, all following the rigorous documentation of the current research.
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