Open AccessIntermittent catheterisation in older people: a valuable alternative to an indwelling catheter?
Author(s) -
Stefania Pilloni
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afh233
Subject(s) - nocturia , medicine , urinary system , catheter , quality of life (healthcare) , lower urinary tract symptoms , surgery , urology , nursing , prostate , cancer
To investigate whether intermittent catheterisation is a valuable alternative to an indwelling catheter in patients older than 70 years with post-void residuals more than 50% of the bladder capacity.
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