Urinary incontinence and quality of life of women living in nursing homes in the Mediterranean region of Turkey

Goral Turkcu S., Kukulu K.

PSYCHOGERIATRICS, cilt.17, sa.6, ss.446-452, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/psyg.12271
  • Dergi Adı: PSYCHOGERIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.446-452
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: nursing home, old age, quality of life, urinary incontinence, RISK-FACTORS, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN, OLDER WOMEN, PREVALENCE, POPULATION, CONTINENCE, SMOKING, SEEKING, OBESITY, ADULTS
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: This study was conducted to determine the effect of urinary incontinence (UI) on the quality of life of women living in nursing homes in the Mediterranean region of Turkey.