Prompted voiding to reduce incontinence in community-dwelling older adults.
In-home caregivers were taught to implement a prompted voiding procedure with 2 older adults with cognitive impairments and urinary incontinence. Results suggested that the procedures can be implemented by family caregivers, and the intervention reduced incontinence for both participants.
Adkins
V K
VK
Gerontology Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence 66045, USA.
Mathews
R M
RM
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology; D001521:Behavior Therapy; D017028:Caregivers / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006701:Home Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012931:Social Environment; D014039:Toilet Training; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology