Assessment of urinary incontinence in older adults, part 1

Affiliations

¹ Consultant geriatrician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
² Specialist in geriatric medicine practising in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa in Ontario and at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
³ Family physician focusing on care of the elderly and palliative care and Professor in the Department of Medicine at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.

William Gibson et al. Can Fam Physician. 2024 Apr.

. 2024 Apr;70(4):249-253.

doi: 10.46747/cfp.7004249.

¹ Consultant geriatrician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
² Specialist in geriatric medicine practising in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa in Ontario and at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
³ Family physician focusing on care of the elderly and palliative care and Professor in the Department of Medicine at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.

No abstract available

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