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Third of female GAA athletes have urinary incontinence during play

8 August - 7 mins
Podcast Series iScore with Valerie McHugh

A new study shows one third of female athletes are experiencing urinary leakage while playing Gaelic football and camogie.

It also examined the prevalence of hormonal contraceptives and the impact these play on performance.

An anonymous online survey was filled out by 455 athletes currently competing in these sports in Ireland

Lead author Dr. David Nolan, joined Valerie on the iScore podcast.

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