Effectiveness of continence promotion for older women via community organisations: A cluster randomised trial

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Tannenbaum, Cara ^a   Agnew, Rona ^b   Benedetti, Andrea ^c   Thomas, Doneal ^c   Van Den Heuvel, Eleanor ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTINENCE; CONTINENCE PROMOTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ICIQ (INCONTINENCE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; POLYPHARMACY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED KINGDOM; URINE INCONTINENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WORKSHOP;

EID: 84892411325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004135     Document Type: Article

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