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In men and women with COPD the presence of urinary incontinence is associated with poorer quality of life
Commentary on: Hrisanfow E, Hägglund D. Impact of cough and urinary incontinence on quality of life in women and men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Clin Nurs 2013;22:97–105. Implications for practice and research The combination of coughing, as a result of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and urinary incontinence (UI), can adversely affect quality of life. Healthcare providers must actively screen for UI in patients who smoke, have a chronic cough and/or who are diagnosed with COPD, as early treatment may improve quality of life. Context It is estimated that worldwide, over 200 milli...
Source: Evidence-Based Nursing - December 10, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Newman, D. K. Tags: Primary health care, Stroke, Incontinence, Pregnancy, Reproductive medicine, Health education, Smoking, Tobacco use Primary healthcare Source Type: research
