Abstract:Background
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common geriatric syndrome with high health and socio-economic impacts in nursing home (NH) residents.
Objectives
To verify the prevalence and types of UI and its associated factors in older people living in NHs in Central Catalonia (Spain). We also determined the proportion of residents who were receiving behavioural strategies to prevent/manage UI.
Design and setting
Cross-sectional study in 5 NHs conducted from January to March 2020.
Methods
We included consentin… Show more
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