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Racial disparities in bladder management in veterans with spinal cord injury and disorders.

Jacqueline P MorinAshley B KingLance L GoetzLuke G WolfeAdam P Klausner
Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2019)
Caucasians were more likely to use indwelling catheters and less likely to use conservative BMMs despite proper urodynamic evaluation. The racial discrepancy suggests a need for future research aimed at identifying unknown psychosocial factors associated with the use of indwelling catheters in individuals with SCI/D.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • urinary tract infection
  • african american
  • urinary tract
  • mental health
  • current status
  • lower urinary tract symptoms
  • benign prostatic hyperplasia