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Volume 25 - Issue 1
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January - March 2022
Urinary incontinence and falls in older adults
Abstract
Urinary incontinence and falls are important geriatric problems, affecting a high percentage of older people. Previous studies have established an association between urinary incontinence and falls in various aged groups. Βoth problems are associated with injuries and a decreased quality of life. Assessing the association between falls and other geriatric syndromes is clinically important in preventing falls. This is a fast track review of the current knowledge on urinary incontinence and falls in older adults
keywords :
urinary incontinence, falls, older adults
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