A pilot study to determine reasons for patient withdrawal from a pelvic muscle rehabilitation program for urinary incontinence

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 379-396

  Kincade, Jean E ^a   Johnson II, Theodore M ^c   Ashford Works, Carolyn ^c   Clarke, M Kimberly ^c   Busby Whitehead, Jan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PELVIS; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0032851341     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073346489901800307     Document Type: Article

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