General practice & prim · UKMLA & AKT

Stress incontinence

A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise stress incontinence — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.

Key high-yield points

  • Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) - the most common type of urinary incontinence in women under 65 - is involuntary leakage of urine on effort, exertion, coughing, or sneezing. No detrusor overactivity; the problem is failure of the outlet mechanism.

Unlock the full Stress incontinence revision

Get the complete high-yield notes (4 more sections covering investigations, management and complications), 10 practice questions, mock exams and AI tutoring. Start free.

Related UKMLA topics