Absorbent incontinence pad use and the association with urinary tract infection and frailty: A retrospective cohort study

Background: Up to 40% of adults over 65 years are full-time users of absorbent incontinence pads due to urinary incontinence. Simultaneously, urinary tract infection is amongst the most common hospital-acquired infection in older patients. Objectives: To explore the association between (1) full-time...

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Main Authors: Emma Bendix Larsen, Caroline Lunne Fahnøe, Peter Errboe Jensen, Merete Gregersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666142X23000152