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Prevalence and severity levels of post-radical prostatectomy incontinence: different assessment instruments.

Luciana Regina Ferreira Pereira da MataCissa AzevedoLívia Cristina de Resende IzidoroDarkiane Fernandes FerreiraFabrícia Eduarda Baia EstevamFabrícia Moreira Amorim AmaralTânia Couto Machado Chianca
Published in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2021)
the self-report showed higher values for prevalence of mild and severe severity levels. Through the identified differences, we propose that the objective assessment (pad used and pad test) be associated with individuals' perception (self-report) to better estimate prevalence and severity.
Keyphrases
  • radical prostatectomy
  • risk factors
  • prostate cancer
  • early onset