Prevalence of urinary incontinence and associated risk factors in nursing home residents: A systematic review

To determine not only prevalence rates of urinary incontinence (UI) in nursing home residents but also factors influencing these prevalence rates, and to provide an overview of risk factors associated with UI in this group.

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