ELECtric Tibial nerve stimulation to Reduce Incontinence in Care homes: protocol for the ELECTRIC randomised trial

ELECtric Tibial nerve stimulation to Reduce Incontinence in Care homes: protocol for the ELECTRIC randomised trial

Abstract Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is highly prevalent in nursing and residential care homes (CHs) and profoundly impacts on residents’ dignity and quality of life. CHs predominantly use absorbent pads to contain UI rather than actively treat the condition. Transcutaneous posterior tibial...

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Main Authors: J. Booth, L. Aucott, S. Cotton, C. Goodman, S. Hagen, D. Harari, M. Lawrence, A. Lowndes, L. Macaulay, G. MacLennan, H. Mason, D. McClurg, J. Norrie, C. Norton, C. O’Dolan, D. A. Skelton, C. Surr, S. Treweek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Care homes
Nursing home
Urinary incontinence
Tibial nerve stimulation
Older adults
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3723-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3723-7

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