Prevalence of urinary incontinence and associated factors in nursing homes: a multicentre cross-sectional study

Prevalence of urinary incontinence and associated factors in nursing homes: a multicentre cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common geriatric syndrome with high health and socio-economic impacts in nursing home (NH) residents. Objectives To estimate the prevalence and types of UI and its associated factors in older people living in NHs in Central Catalonia (Spain). We als...

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Main Authors: Javier Jerez-Roig, Pau Farrés-Godayol, Meltem Yildirim, Anna Escribà-Salvans, Pau Moreno-Martin, Ester Goutan-Roura, Sandra Rierola-Fochs, Montse Romero-Mas, Joanne Booth, Dawn A. Skelton, Maria Giné-Garriga, Eduard Minobes-Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Aged
Nursing homes
Older people
Urinary incontinence
Prevalence
Associated factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04748-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04748-1

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