Difficulty with Holding Urine Among Older Persons in a Geographically Defined Community: Prevalence and Correlates

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 349-355

  Wetle, Terrie ^a,b,e,i   Scherr, Paul ^c   Branch, Laurence G ^d   Resnick, Neil M ^a,b,h   Harris, Tamara ^f   Evans, Denis ^g   Taylor, James O ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF LIVING   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^g RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; COUGHING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; PREVALENCE; SELF CONCEPT; STROKE;

EID: 0028902173     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1995.tb05806.x     Document Type: Article

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