Prevalence of urinary and faecal incontinence among community-dwelling elderly patients in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, January 1999-July 2001;Prevalentie van incontinentie voor urine en ontlasting bij zelfstandig wonende ouderen in Nijmegen, Januari 1999-Juli 2001

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 150, Issue 44, 2006, Pages 2430-2434

  Teunissen, T A M ^a   Van Den Bosch, W J H M ^a   Van Den Hoogen, H J M ^a   Lagro Janssen, A L M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33751186321     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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