A Self-directed Home Biofeedback System for Women with Symptoms of Stress, Urge, and Mixed Incontinence

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 240-246

  Smith, Dorothy B ^a   Boileau, Michel A ^b,c   Buan, Lisa D ^a  

^a DesChutes Medical Products Inc   (United States)

^b Bend Urology Associates   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SELF CARE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 0034232160     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjw.2000.107937     Document Type: Article

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