Urinary incontinence in stroke: Results from the UK National Sentinel Audits of Stroke 1998-2004

Age and Ageing

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 542-546

  Wilson, Dan ^a   Lowe, Derek ^b   Hoffman, Alex ^b   Rudd, Anthony ^b   Wagg, Adrian ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elderly; Medical audit; Stroke; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE UNIT; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY CATHETER; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; UROLOGICAL CARE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 51749112857     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afn134     Document Type: Article

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