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Geary RS, Gurol-Urganci I, Mamza JB, et al. Variation in availability and use of surgical care for female urinary incontinence: a mixed-methods study. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2021 Mar. (Health Services and Delivery Research, No. 9.7.)

Appendix 2Read codes to identify urinary incontinence symptoms/diagnoses (Clinical Practice Research Datalink data)

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Read codes to identify UI symptoms/diagnoses (CPRD data)

Read code categoryRead codeCPRD MedCODESRead code description
1 – history and symptoms1593.15918H/O: stress incontinence
1 – history and symptoms1A23.006161Incontinence of urine
1 – history and symptoms1A23000110001Functional urinary incontinence
1 – history and symptoms1A24.001929Stress incontinence
1 – history and symptoms1A24.115844Stress incontinence – symptom
1 – history and symptoms1A26.003887Urge incontinence of urine
K – genitourinary system diseasesK198.003182Stress incontinence
K – genitourinary system diseasesK586.0017620Stress incontinence – female
K – genitourinary system diseasesKyu5A0052763[X] Other specified urinary incontinence
R – symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditionsR083.003283[D] Incontinence of urine
R – symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditionsR0830004375[D] Enuresis – NOS
R – symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditionsR08310031220[D] Urethral sphincter incontinence
R – symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditionsR08320017320[D] Urge incontinence
R – symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditionsR083z0015400[D] Incontinence of urine – NOS

H/O, history of; NOS, not otherwise specified.

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