A pilot study to determine predictors of behavioral treatment completion for urinary incontinence.

Autor: Kincade JE; Program on Aging, School of Medicine and School of Nursing, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA., Peckous BK, Busby-Whitehead J
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Urologic nursing [Urol Nurs] 2001 Feb; Vol. 21 (1), pp. 39-44.
Abstrakt: Although a program of pelvic floor muscle exercises augmented with biofeedback is a safe, efficacious way to treat urinary incontinence, many patients do not finish the program. The only significant predictor of treatment completion in one outpatient referral clinic for urinary incontinence was keeping a 7-day bladder diary.
Databáze: MEDLINE