What characteristics predispose to continence in nursing home residents?: A population‐based cross‐sectional study

Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 362 - 367
Published: Jan 28, 2014
Abstract
Aims To compare characteristics of both continent and incontinent residents in Nursing Homes (NHs) and to explore what predicts continence and severity of incontinence. Methods A population-based cross-sectional study was performed in nursing homes in one Norwegian municipality. Registered nurses filled in a questionnaire on behalf of the patients. Results We found that 25.4% of the NH residents were continent, 31.8% had urinary incontinence...
Paper Details
Title
What characteristics predispose to continence in nursing home residents?: A population‐based cross‐sectional study
Published Date
Jan 28, 2014
Volume
34
Issue
4
Pages
362 - 367
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