BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common problem in the elderly
population. The spectrum of disease varies from a relatively benign cystitis to potentially life …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) in older persons is a common medical problem that is seen in
both the ambulatory and institutional settings. It affects older women and men with a gender …

Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is
commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in the elderly, and cover a range of conditions
from asymptomatic bacteriuria to urosepsis. Risk factors for developing symptomatic UTIs …

Importance Asymptomatic bacteriuria and symptomatic urinary tract infections (UTIs) in older
women are commonly encountered in outpatient practice. Objective To review management …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are commonly suspected in residents of long-term care (LTC)
facilities, and it has been common practice to prescribe antibiotics to these patients, even …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is extremely common in the elderly. When compared to UTI in
younger adult populations, there are significant differences with respect to the epidemiology …

Bacteriuria is a term that simply means bacteria present in the urine. Unless otherwise
stated, bacteriuria as used in this article will mean significant bacteriuria, a quantitative count …

Urinary infection is very common in elderly populations. Infection is usually asymptomatic,
and there is currently no indication for the treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria except …

OBJECTIVES: To compare the diagnosis and management of urinary tract infection (UTI) in
hospitalized older people with clinical criteria and therapeutic guidelines. DESIGN: A …