2018
DOI: 10.17696/2318-3691.25.1.2018.865
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Prevalência de incontinências anal e dupla em idosas e impacto na qualidade de vida

Abstract: ResumoIntrodução: A prevalência das incontinências anal e urinária que são mais comuns em mulheres, aumenta com a idade. Tais disfunções podem ser encontradas isoladamente ou em associação (incontinência dupla) e podem provocar grande impacto na qualidade de vida. Objetivos: Avaliar a prevalência das incontinências anal e dupla e o impacto dessas condições sobre a qualidade de vida de mulheres idosas da comunidade. As variáveis foram estudadas de maneira descritiva, por meio do cálculo de frequências absolutas… Show more

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“…The prevalence rates of double incontinence in the overall Brazilian population vary between 2 and 18.1% 10,11,20 , whereas in the USA they vary between 6 and 7% 9,21 . Studies carried out in populations with urinary incontinence treated at specialized services are more closely related to the sample of the present study, and prevalence rates of 5.5% in Turkey 22 , 8% in Thailand 23 , 18% in the USA 24 , and 40.5% in Brazil have been identified 25 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…The prevalence rates of double incontinence in the overall Brazilian population vary between 2 and 18.1% 10,11,20 , whereas in the USA they vary between 6 and 7% 9,21 . Studies carried out in populations with urinary incontinence treated at specialized services are more closely related to the sample of the present study, and prevalence rates of 5.5% in Turkey 22 , 8% in Thailand 23 , 18% in the USA 24 , and 40.5% in Brazil have been identified 25 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…The described prevalence of FI ranges from 28.5% to 49.6% in institutionalized aged men and women, [17] and 28.8% in noninstitutionalized women. [6] It is important to note that many elderly women feel shame and have difficulty revealing their conditions, which often results in the underreporting of PFDs. Thus, there is a higher number of cases than reported, and the cases are inadequately discussed.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[3,4] The following definitions apply: POP is the herniation of the pelvic organs through the vagina; UI is the involuntary loss of urine; CAI is the unintentional loss of feces or flatus; and FI is the involuntary loss of solid or liquid stools. [5][6][7] They usually occur because of pelvic floor muscle weakness and the instability of the ligaments and fascia that cover the upper and lower pelvic diaphragms. [8] Urinary incontinence is a predisposing factor for mobility loss and jeopardizes the individual's social participation, with a tendency of causing depression, disability, and death.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As incontinências são um problema frequente na população, principalmente nos idosos e nas mulheres, resultando em sérios prejuízos biopsicossociais para tal população 1,2 . A incontinência anal (IA) é definida pela Sociedade Internacional de Continência (ICS) como qualquer perda involuntária de fezes e/ou gases, em local inadequado, em qualquer faixa etária, após a obtenção do controle esfincteriano 3 .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…A subnotificação deve-se a aspectos culturais, constrangimento do paciente ou pela percepção errônea de ser uma consequência normal do envelhecimento 11 . A IA frequentemente leva a distúrbios emocionais e sociais, comprometimento das relações de trabalho, perda da autoestima e depressão 2,6,12 , o que pode gerar situações de maior gravidade.…”
Section: Introductionunclassified