Impact of urine and mixed incontinence on long-term care preference: a vignette-survey study of community-dwelling older adults

Impact of urine and mixed incontinence on long-term care preference: a vignette-survey study of community-dwelling older adults

Abstract Background In view of population aging, a better knowledge of factors influencing the type of long-term care (LTC) among older adults is necessary. Previous studies reported a close relationship between incontinence and institutionalization, but little is known on opinions of older citizens...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Carvalho, Sarah Fustinoni, Nazanin Abolhassani, Juan Manuel Blanco, Lionel Meylan, Brigitte Santos-Eggimann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Long-term care
Older citizen opinion
Urine incontinence
Fecal incontinence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-1439-x

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