Etiology and predictors of urinary incontinence and its effect on quality of life

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-182

  Miu, Doris KY ^a   Lau, Szeting ^b   Szeto, Samuel SL ^a  

^a KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dementia; Risk factors; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MIXED DEPRESSION AND DEMENTIA; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NOCTURIA; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; WALKING AID;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NOCTURIA; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 77952489661     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2009.00574.x     Document Type: Article

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