Association of chronic conditions and physical multimorbidity with new-onset incontinence in a nationwide prospective cohort study of older adults ≥ 50 years in China.
Haibin LiXinye ZouRuolin ZhangSiyu ZouFrank QianJin ZhengAngela Y XiaoXiu-Hua GuoPublished in: Age and ageing (2024)
This longitudinal study found that physical multimorbidity and specific chronic conditions may increase the risk of new-onset incontinence among Chinese adults aged ≥50 years. Self-reported health, medications and mobility limitations seemed to be important intermediate conditions between multimorbidity and incident incontinence.