Incontinence in older women

JAMA

Volumn 303, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 2172-2181

  Goode, Patricia S ^a,b   Burgio, Kathryn L ^a,b   Richter, Holly E ^c   Markland, Alayne D ^a,b  

^a BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DARIFENACIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ESTROGEN; FESOTERODINE; HYOSCYAMINE; HYPNOTIC AGENT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OXYBUTYNIN; SEDATIVE AGENT; SOLIFENACIN; TOLTERODINE; TROSPIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; DIZZINESS; DYSPEPSIA; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NAUSEA; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOMNOLENCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINA PESSARY; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 77952969643     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.749     Document Type: Article

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