Documented incontinence after stroke : a secondary analysis of a cohort study. Reducing Ethnic and Geographic Inequities to Optimise New Zealand Stroke Care (REGIONS Care)

Estimates the prevalence of incontinence after stroke in Aotearoa New Zealand. Explores if the prevalence of incontinence after stroke is related to ethnicity, including after adjustment for other important predictors of incontinence such as age and stroke severity. Considers the strength of association, adjusted for important predictors of incontinence, between mortality and/or living in residential care with incontinence. Assesses whether mobility status is an effect modifier to the association between living in residential care and continence. Estimates the health utilities in patients with and without incontinence. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.