Assessment of temperament in women with stress urinary incontinence: an observational study

ABSTRACT

This study aimed to explore whether the temperament of the body is related to and can cause stress uiinary incontinence [SUI] in reproductive-age women. Urinary incontinence [UI] is defined as involuntaiy loss of urine. SUIis defined as ''the complaint of involuntary leakage on effort or exertion, or on sneezing or coughing. "In Unani medicine, one of the causes that lead to UI is temperament [mizaj] of the body or organ