TY - JOUR T1 - <span hwp:id="article-title-1" class="article-title">A behavioural weight-loss programme was better than an education programme for urinary incontinence in overweight and obese women</span><span hwp:id="article-title-2" class="sub-article-title">Commentary</span> JF - Evidence Based Medicine JO - Evid Based Med SP - 118 LP - 118 DO - 10.1136/ebm.14.4.118 VL - 14 IS - 4 AU - Lawrence J Cheskin AU - Arthur L Burnett Y1 - 2009/08/01 UR - http://ebm.bmj.com/content/14/4/118.abstract N2 - Design:randomised controlled trial (Program to Reduce Incontinence by Diet and Exercise [PRIDE]). ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00091988.Allocation:{concealed}*.†Blinding:blinded (outcome assessors).†Setting:Providence, Rhode Island, and Birmingham, Alabama, USA.Patients:338 women ⩾30 years of age who had a body mass index (BMI) of 25–50 and ⩾10 urinary incontinence episodes/week, monitored food intake and physical activity for 1 week, and could walk unassisted for 2 blocks without stopping. Exclusion criteria included medical therapy for incontinence or weight loss in the past month, current urinary tract infection or ⩾4 in the past year, neurological or functional incontinence, urethral or incontinence surgery, major medical or genitourinary tract conditions, pregnancy or childbirth in the past 6 months, uncontrolled hypertension, and increased risk of hypoglycaemia from diabetes treatment.Intervention:6-month (1 h/wk) weight-loss programme (n = 226) or 4-month (1 h/mo) education programme … ER -