PD06-01 WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE WITH STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE: INSIGHTS FROM A QUALITATIVE SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:Most qualitative studies of women stress urinary incontinence (SUI) have relied on in-person interviews and surveys, some of which have been limited by inclusion of one specific population. We attempted to capture the complete patient experience of women with SUI by conducting a large-scale digital ethnographic analysis of anonymous online posts.METHODS:We collected 986 posts from 98 social media sites utilizing keywords with a Java-based natural language processing platform and Treato, a social media data mining service. 200 randomized posts were analyzed using grounded theory methodology to identify preliminary themes. To substantiate our qualitative analysis, we applied a Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) probabilistic topic modeling process to our dataset of 986 posts to provide quantitative analysis and identify additional themes that could remain unidentified with the grounded theory methodology.RESULTS:Our social network analysis yielded six themes with subthemes (Figure...