Association of diuretic use and overactive bladder syndrome in older adults: A propensity score analysis

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-68

  Ekundayo, O James ^a   Markland, Alayne ^a,b   Lefante, Christina ^c   Sui, Xuemei ^d   Goode, Patricia S ^a,b   Allman, Richard M ^a,b   Ali, Mahmud ^e   Wahle, Christy ^a   Thornton, Phillip L ^f,g   Ahmed, Ali ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Stanley Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diuretic use; Older adults; Overactive bladder; Propensity score; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINARY FREQUENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 67349160465     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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