Urinary Incontinence in Individuals at a Senior Citizen Program in Sabaneta, Colombia ; Incontinencia urinaria en un grupo de personas vinculadas con el programa de adultos mayores del municipio de Sabaneta, Colombia ; Incontinência urinária em um grupo de pessoas vinculadas com o programa de Adultos maiores do município de Sabaneta, Colômbia

Objective: this study sought to determine the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) in a group of senior citizens in Sabaneta, Colombia, and to identify some risk factors, clinical characteristics, and self-care practices. Methodology: a cross-sectional study was conducted where a survey was applied to a sample of 123 seniors belonging to a program that the Municipality offers its inhabitants. The information was processed in SPSS version 17 and descriptive analysis was done. In order to identify the risk factors, the OR was calculated as a measure of association, with its respective confide... Mehr ...