Prevalence of urinary incontinence in older Turkish women, risk factors, and effect on activities of daily living

KAŞIKÇI, Mağfiret; KILIÇ, Dilek; AVŞAR, Gülçin; Sirin, Meltem

doi:10.1016/j.archger.2015.06.008

Prevalence of urinary incontinence in older Turkish women, risk factors, and effect on activities of daily living

KAŞIKÇI M., KILIÇ D., AVŞAR G., Sirin M.

ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS, cilt.61, sa.2, ss.217-223, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 61 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.archger.2015.06.008
Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.217-223
Anahtar Kelimeler: Urinary incontinence, Nursing care, Geriatric nursing, Elderly women, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, IMPACT, NOCTURIA, HEALTH, TERMINOLOGY, EPISIOTOMY
Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) among older women, risk factors, and the effect on activities of daily living (ADLs).