B2897 - Early-life predictors of child adolescent and young adult LUTS in the ALSPAC cohort - 20/03/2018
B number:
B2897
Principal applicant name:
Kyle Rudser | University of Minnesota (USA)
Co-applicants:
Title of project:
Early-life predictors of child, adolescent and young adult LUTS in the ALSPAC cohort
Proposal summary:
This study aims to find predictors of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in girls and women: young girls, teenage girls, and young women (19 years old). We shall focus on the symptoms of incontinence, urgency, and urinary tract infections. Our ultimate goal is to prevent these conditions in women and girls.
Impact of research:
We anticipate extensive impact through publications, dissemination, future intervention studies, and ultimately prevention. We anticipate 5 or more publications over the next 2-3 years.
Date proposal received:
Tuesday, 20 March, 2018
Date proposal approved:
Monday, 12 June, 2017
Keywords:
Epidemiology, Behaviour - e.g. antisocial behaviour, risk behaviour, etc., Incontinence, Infection, Mental health, Pregnancy - e.g. reproductive health, postnatal depression, birth outcomes, etc., Other symptoms related to bladder health and LUTS, for example, urgency., Statistical methods, Breast feeding, Cohort studies - attrition, bias, participant engagement, ethics, Childhood - childcare, childhood adversity, Cognition - cognitive function, Development, Mothers - maternal age, menopause, obstetrics, Nutrition - breast feeding, diet, Parenting, Psychology - personality, Physical - activity, fitness, function, Bladder