Prevalence and correlates of fecal incontinence among nursing home residents: a population-based cross-sectional study

Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 87 - 87
Published: Aug 30, 2013
Abstract
Fecal incontinence is highly prevalent among nursing home residents. Previous nursing home studies have identified co-morbidity associated with fecal incontinence, but as this population is increasingly old and frail, we wanted to see if the rate of fecal incontinence had increased and to investigate correlates of fecal incontinence further. Cross-sectional study of the entire nursing home population in one Norwegian municipality. Registered...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence and correlates of fecal incontinence among nursing home residents: a population-based cross-sectional study
Published Date
Aug 30, 2013
Volume
13
Issue
1
Pages
87 - 87
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