Urinary and Double Incontinence in Cognitively Impaired Patients: Impacts on Those Affected and Their Professional Caregivers

Urinary and Double Incontinence in Cognitively Impaired Patients: Impacts on Those Affected and Their Professional Caregivers

Urinary or double incontinence in frail elderly people is common and leads to a reduction in quality of life and an increased burden on the patients’ caregivers. Up to now, no special instrument has been available to assess the impact of incontinence on cognitively impaired patients and their profes...

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Main Authors: Anke Kirsten Jaekel, Theresa Maria Rings, Franziska Schmitz, Franziska Knappe, Alix Tschirhart, Franziska Isabelle Winterhagen, Ruth Klara Maria Kirschner-Hermanns, Stephanie C. Knüpfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
urinary incontinence
double incontinence
caregiver
nursing home
cognitive impairment
questionnaire
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/10/3352

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