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Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1998
The involuntary loss of urine in a quantity or frequency sufficient to cause a social or hygienic problem is known as urinary incontinence. This common condition, affecting over 10 million adults, afflicts an estimated 30% of all older persons, as well as 50% to 70% of older residents in nursing homes. The clinical importance of urinary incontinence is
J M, Busby-Whitehead, T M, Johnson
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The involuntary loss of urine in a quantity or frequency sufficient to cause a social or hygienic problem is known as urinary incontinence. This common condition, affecting over 10 million adults, afflicts an estimated 30% of all older persons, as well as 50% to 70% of older residents in nursing homes. The clinical importance of urinary incontinence is
J M, Busby-Whitehead, T M, Johnson
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2019
Urinary incontinence is a common, often undertreated, condition that impacts millions of Americans. Primary care physicians are well equipped to diagnose and treat urinary incontinence. Key to successful treatment is accurately determining the type of incontinence that ails the patient and using patient-reported quality-of-life indicators to guide ...
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Urinary incontinence is a common, often undertreated, condition that impacts millions of Americans. Primary care physicians are well equipped to diagnose and treat urinary incontinence. Key to successful treatment is accurately determining the type of incontinence that ails the patient and using patient-reported quality-of-life indicators to guide ...
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Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2006
Urinary incontinence is a common primary care problem. With the proper understanding of normal and abnormal bladder function, pediatricians can create a protocol that will benefit most children seen with this condition. Emphasis should be placed on primary therapy: establishing healthy dietary habits, treating constipation, maintaining appropriate ...
C D Anthony, Herndon, David B, Joseph
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Urinary incontinence is a common primary care problem. With the proper understanding of normal and abnormal bladder function, pediatricians can create a protocol that will benefit most children seen with this condition. Emphasis should be placed on primary therapy: establishing healthy dietary habits, treating constipation, maintaining appropriate ...
C D Anthony, Herndon, David B, Joseph
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The urinary incontinence score in the diagnosis of female urinary incontinence
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2000Our purpose was to determine whether the urinary incontinence (UI) score is significantly useful in evaluating the clinical status of UI.The questionnaire was administered to 198 UI patients (27-73 years of age) diagnosed by conventional procedures. It consisted of 15 questions, and the answers were assigned points divided into a stress score (s-s) and
Toshiyuki Sumi +4 more
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Postpartum urinary incontinence
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2003Background. The aim of the present study was to identify prepregnancy, pregnancy and delivery correlates of urinary incontinence postpartum (PP UI) as reported by women in a cross‐sectional population sample.Methods. A questionnaire‐based cross‐sectional survey was carried out in 1998 in a random population sample of 3900 20‐ to 59‐year‐old women ...
Anders Foldspang +4 more
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Assessment of Urinary Incontinence
British Menopause Society Journal, 2003Urinary incontinence is a highly prevalent condition in women in their post-reproductive years. It is becoming an increasingly common presenting complaint as population demographics continue to change and further emphasis is placed on improving quality of life in this group of women.
James Balmforth, Linda Cardozo
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2020
This article is part of a series, Supporting Family Caregivers: No Longer Home Alone, published in collaboration with the AARP Public Policy Institute. Results of focus groups, conducted as part of the AARP Public Policy Institute's No Longer Home Alone video project, supported evidence that family caregivers aren't given the information they need to ...
Jean F. Wyman, Nicole J. Davis
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This article is part of a series, Supporting Family Caregivers: No Longer Home Alone, published in collaboration with the AARP Public Policy Institute. Results of focus groups, conducted as part of the AARP Public Policy Institute's No Longer Home Alone video project, supported evidence that family caregivers aren't given the information they need to ...
Jean F. Wyman, Nicole J. Davis
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Geriatric urinary incontinence
Geriatric Nephrology and Urology, 1999Urinary incontinence is abnormal at any age. The prevalence of urinary incontinence increases with age due to functional impairments and concurrent medical disease. A detailed history and physical is essential in evaluating these patients. Urinary incontinence is treatable in all age groups when a logical, multifactorial and persistent approach is ...
Larry Sirls, Thomas Rashid
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Evaluation of Urinary Incontinence
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2002The safe and efficacious treatment of urinary incontinence (UI) requires correct identification of the underlying cause of this syndrome. UI is a symptom, not a disease or disorder, and may be caused by any of several pathophysiological mechanisms or a combination of mechanisms.
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The prevalence of urinary incontinence
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2000Urinary incontinence is one of the most important health problems confronting modern society. More than 50 million men and women throughout the world are afflicted. Population studies have demonstrated that approximately 10% of all women suffer from urinary incontinence.
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