Abstract
This article presents an overview of the diagnostic process used in evaluating urinary incontinence in an outpatient elderly population. The mechanism of continence, along with normal aging changes that affect lower urinary tract function, are explained as a basis for understanding the types and causes of urinary incontinence.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 169-187 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Nursing Clinics of North America |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1988 |