Urinary incontinence in older community-dwelling women: The role of cognitive and physical function decline

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 909-916

  Huang, Alison J ^a   Brown, Jeanette S ^b   Thom, David H ^b   Fink, Howard A ^b   Yaffe, Kristine ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; MENTAL DETERIORATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINE INCONTINENCE; WALKING SPEED;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; ODDS RATIO; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 34147156663     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000258277.01497.4b     Document Type: Article

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