Informal Caregiving Time and Costs for Urinary Incontinence in Older Individuals in the United States
- 1 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Vol. 50 (4) , 733-737
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50170.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To obtain nationally representative estimates of the additional time, and related cost, of informal caregiving associated with urinary incontinence in older individuals. DESIGN: Multivari...Keywords
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