A study to untangle the puzzle of urinary incontinence and frailty co‐occurrence among older adults: The roles of depression and activity engagement

CY Wang, SJ Peng, M Zhao, C Wu… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore the co‐occurrence of urinary incontinence and frailty by testing the roles of
depression and activity engagement guided by the mechanisms of common cause and …

The prevalence of potentially remediable urinary incontinence in frail older people: a study using the Minimum Data Set

GH Brandeis, MM Baumann, M Hossain… - Journal of the …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To use the Minimum Data Set (MDS) to describe the frequency and correlates
of potentially treatable causes of urinary incontinence among a representative sample of …

Urinary Incontinence in the Frail Elderly: Even when it's too late to prevent a problem, you can still slow its progress.

D Lekan-Rutledge, J Colling - AJN The American Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Frail elderly with UI in nursing homes. Nursing homes house about 5% of the elderly, and
more than half of the residents are incontinent. 8 Studies examining risk factors for …

Future directions for incontinence research with frail elders

S Engberg, J Kincade, D Thompson - Nursing Research, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: The most vulnerable older adults are often referred to as the frail elderly. There
is a high prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) in this population, yet there is little research …

Urinary incontinence is associated with increased all‐cause mortality in older nursing home residents: a meta‐analysis

P Huang, K Luo, C Wang, D Guo… - Journal of Nursing …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Urinary incontinence is a syndrome common in older adults, but it is not clear
whether urinary incontinence is associated with the risk for mortality in elderly nursing home …

Association between urinary incontinence and frailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Veronese, P Soysal, B Stubbs, A Marengoni… - European Geriatric …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Urinary incontinence (UI) and frailty are common geriatric syndromes. Although
literature increasingly supports a relationship between these two conditions, no systematic …

Comorbidities of community-dwelling older adults with urinary incontinence: A scoping review

D Scharp, SE Harkins, M Topaz - Geriatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Identifying comorbidities is a critical first step to building clinical phenotypes to
improve assessment, management, and outcomes. Objectives 1) Identify relevant …

Association of urinary incontinence with impaired functional status among older people living in a long‐term care setting

AF Chiu, MH Huang, MH Hsu, JL Liu… - Geriatrics & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the association between functional status and urinary incontinence.
Methods A total of 27 participants with urinary incontinence and 50 participants without …

Urinary incontinence and depressive symptoms: the mediating role of physical activity and social engagement

GR Park, S Park, J Kim - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This study investigates longitudinal within-person associations between urinary
incontinence (UI) and depressive symptoms among older women. Drawing on activity …

Urinary incontinence and mortality among older adults residing in care homes

J Damián, R Pastor‐Barriuso… - Journal of advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess the association between baseline urinary incontinence and long‐term, all‐
cause mortality. Background Urinary incontinence is a common disorder among older …