A Questionnaire Survey on Urinary Incontinence and Urinary Disturbances in the Institutionalized Elderly with Senile Dementia

Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 690-696

  Otani, Norivuki ^a   Kumamoto, Yoshiaki ^a   Tsukamoto, Taiji ^a   Yokoo, Akifumi ^a   Urasawa, Kiichi ^a   Kawaharada, Makoto ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly with senile dementia; Incontinence; Nursing home; Urinary disturbance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NURSING HOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENILE DEMENTIA; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; ENGLISH ABSTRACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NURSING HOMES; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0027944958     PISSN: 03009173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.31.690     Document Type: Article

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