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1: Nurs Times. 2004 Mar 23-29;100(12):58-62.Links

Are washable absorbents effective at containing urinary incontinence?

Macaulay M, Clarke-ONeill S, Fader M, Pettersson L, Cottenden A.

Continence Technology Group, Departments of Medicine/Medical Physics and Bio-engineering, UCL, London.

This article describes a pilot study to evaluate washable (or reusable) absorbent garments for adults with moderate to heavy urinary incontinence. The article will describe: The study process; How the individual products performed and how the washable and disposable products compared; How nurses can enable their patients to use washable products appropriately.

PMID: 15067915 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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