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Men and women were equally affected. [64] 45–50% of people with FI have severe physical and/or mental disabilities. [1] People with dementia are four times more likely to have fecal incontinence compared to people of similar ages. [65] [66]
Women over 50 are six times more likely to develop rectal prolapse than men. It is rare in men over 45 and in women under 20. [21] When males are affected, they tend to be young and report significant bowel function symptoms, especially obstructed defecation, [5] or have a predisposing disorder (e.g., congenital anal atresia). [10]
Fecal incontinence to gas, liquid, solid stool, or mucus in the presence of obstructed defecation symptoms may indicate occult rectal prolapse (i.e., rectal intussusception), internal/external anal sphincter dysfunction, or descending perineum syndrome. [7] ODS often occurs together with fecal incontinence, especially in geriatric people. [39]
For women, there is a 20.5% risk for having a surgical intervention related to stress urinary incontinence. The literature suggests that white women are at increased risk for stress urinary incontinence. [12] Though pelvic floor dysfunction is thought to more commonly affect women, 16% of men have been identified with pelvic floor dysfunction. [13]
fecal incontinence [13] frequent urinary tract infections [7] [12] back and pelvic pain; fatigue; painful sexual intercourse [12] bleeding [14] A bladder that has dropped from its normal position and into the vagina can cause some forms of incontinence and incomplete emptying of the bladder. [1]
Urinary retention is a common disorder in elderly males. The most common cause of urinary retention is BPH. This disorder starts around age 50 and symptoms may appear after 10–15 years. BPH is a progressive disorder and narrows the neck of the bladder leading to urinary retention.