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Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly
Author(s) -
Bird Margaret R
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy practice and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2055-2335
pISSN - 1445-937X
DOI - 10.1002/jppr2004344319
Subject(s) - medicine , urinary incontinence , urinary system , lower urinary tract symptoms , urology , prostate , cancer
Urinary incontinence is a common disability with considerable personal and carer burden in the elderly. Drugs play a role in causing and treating urinary incontinence and lower urinary tract symptoms. This article will discuss the therapeutic approach to managing urinary incontinence in the older person. J Pharm Pract Res 2004; 34: 319–21.