Management of urinary incontinence in medicare managed care beneficiaries: Results from the 2004 Medicare Health Outcomes Survey

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1128-1133

  Mardon, Russell E ^a,c   Halim, Shaheen ^a   Pawlson, L Gregory ^a   Haffer, Samuel C ^b  

^a NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

^c WESTAT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33646758153     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.10.1128     Document Type: Article

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