Accuracy of survey questions for geriatric urinary incontinence

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1903-1908

  Kirschner Hermanns, Ruth ^a   Scherr, Paul A ^a   Branch, Laurence G ^a   Wetle, Terrie ^a   Resnick, Neil M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Data collection; Epidemiology; Questionnaires; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0032431227     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)63191-4     Document Type: Article

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