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Racial disparities in primary prevention of incontinence among older adults at nursing home admission

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Maintaining continence of nursing home (NH) residents promotes dignity and well‐being and may reduce morbidity and healthcare treatment costs. To determine the prevalence of older continent adults who received primary… Click to show full abstract

Maintaining continence of nursing home (NH) residents promotes dignity and well‐being and may reduce morbidity and healthcare treatment costs. To determine the prevalence of older continent adults who received primary prevention of incontinence at NH admission, assess whether there were racial or ethnic disparities in incontinence prevention, and describe factors associated with any disparities.

Keywords: nursing home; incontinence; primary prevention; prevention; prevention incontinence

Journal Title: Neurourology and Urodynamics
Year Published: 2017

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