A Comparison of Affected Individual and Support Person Responses on the Impact of Urinary Incontinence on Quality of Life
Lobchuk, M.; Rosenberg, F.
Urologic Nursing 34(6): 291-302
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1053-816X PMID: 26298925 Document Number: 675387
The purpose of this pilot study conducted in Canada was to examine affected individual and support person agreement on the impact of urinary incontinence on affected individuals' quality of life. Findings suggest that support persons may be able to make reasonably accurate inferences regarding the quality of life of individuals affected by urinary incontinence.
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