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Frequency of urinary incontinence in people with chronic heart failure
Hwang, Rita ; Chuan, Francine ; Peters, Robyn ; Kuys, Suzanne
Hwang, Rita
Chuan, Francine
Peters, Robyn
Kuys, Suzanne
Abstract
The purpose of the study was to examine the frequency and severity of urinary incontinence in people with heart failure (HF). Secondary aims were to determine the differences in known risk factors for those who were continent and incontinent, to investigate the correlates of urinary incontinence in people with HF, and to examine the relationship between urinary incontinence with medication adherence, in particular, diuretics, and quality of life.
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Date
2013
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Journal article
Journal
Heart & Lung: the journal of acute and critical care
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Volume
42
Issue
1
Page Range
26-31
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ACU Department
Faculty of Health Sciences
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