Objectives

• Define urinary incontinence (UI) according to the International Continence Society as published in the THE STANDARDISATION OF TERMINOLOGY IN LOWER URINARY TRACT FUNCTION.
• Estimate the prevalence UI in the elderly U.S population.
• Differentiate between the sudden onset UI and the chronic UI.
• Identify the characteristics and management of the 6 types of UI.
• Identify the screening tools, tests, and physical exam pertinent to UI.
• Discuss the benefit of collaborative patient centered care.

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