Severity of Urinary Incontinence among Elderly Population at City Hospital Peshawar, Pakistan

Authors

  • Osama Khan Sarhad University Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Naveed Akhtar Sarhad University Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Inayat Ullah Sarhad University Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Asdaq Sarhad University Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Asad Ullah Sarhad University Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Faizan Khan Sarhad University Peshawar, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61776/jrcr.v1i2.2923

Keywords:

Elderly Population, , Frequency and Urinary incontinence

Abstract

The objective of the current study to find out the severity of urinary incontinence among elderly population at City Hospital Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peshawar Pakistan. A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the severity of urinary incontinence among elderly population at City hospital Peshawar, Pakistan. Data was collected through a questionnaire named ICIQ UI short form from participants. The sample size calculated for the research study was 377. The convenient sampling technique was used in current study. The findings of the study provide a baseline of information about the severity of urinary incontinence among elderly population at City Hospital Peshawar Pakistan. The severity of urinary incontinence among males was 29.11% and females was 39.51%. The characteristics of the older adults who had reported higher urinary incontinence were female and every individual had urinary incontinence who’s aged were equal or greater than 50 to 60 years

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Published

2023-12-03

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Khan, O., Naveed Akhtar, Inayat Ullah, Muhammad Asdaq, Asad Ullah and Muhammad Faizan Khan (2023) “Severity of Urinary Incontinence among Elderly Population at City Hospital Peshawar, Pakistan”, Journal of Rehabilitation and Clinical Research (JRCR), 1(2), pp. 37–40. doi: 10.61776/jrcr.v1i2.2923.

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023): Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023)

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