Patient satisfaction with a reusable undergarment for urinary incontinence

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 226-236

  Gallo, Mimi ^a,c   Staskin, David R ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCONTINENCE PADS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031183044     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00152192-199707000-00010     Document Type: Article

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