Management of Urinary Incontinence in Medicare Managed Care Beneficiaries | Zendy

Russell E. Mardon | Zendy; Shaheen Halim | Zendy; L. Gregory Pawlson | Zendy; Samuel C. Haffer | Zendy

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Management of Urinary Incontinence in Medicare Managed Care Beneficiaries

Author(s) -

Russell E. Mardon,

Shaheen Halim,

L. Gregory Pawlson,

Samuel C. Haffer

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.10.1128

Subject(s) - medicine , urinary incontinence , health care , ethnic group , receipt , family medicine , gerontology , sociology , world wide web , anthropology , computer science , economics , economic growth , urology

Despite the high prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) among older persons and the existence of effective treatments, UI remains underreported by patients and underdiagnosed by clinicians. We measured the occurrence of UI problems in Medicare managed care beneficiaries, frequency of physician-patient communication regarding UI, and frequency of UI treatment.

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