Are quality of life, functional capacity, and urinary incontinence associated with fecal incontinence? The Fibra-BR Study

Are quality of life, functional capacity, and urinary incontinence associated with fecal incontinence? The Fibra-BR Study

Objective: To assess the prevalence of fecal incontinence and its association with clinical, functional, and cognitive-behavioral variables, medication use, frailty, falls, and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults (aged 65 years or older). Methods: Cross-sectional, multicenter study ca...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Magalhães da Costa, Virgilio Garcia Moreira, Anita Liberalesso Neri, Eduardo Ferriolli, Leani Souza Pereira, Flavia Malini Drummond, Mariangela Perez, Roberto Alves Lourenço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2023-09-01
Series:Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Subjects:
fecal incontinence
older adult
quality of life
frailty
prevalence.aging
Online Access:https://ggaging.com/details/1795/en-US/are-quality-of-life--functional-capacity--and-urinary-incontinence-associated-with-fecal-incontinence--the-fibra-br-study

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