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Table 1 Search terms

From: Conservative interventions for incontinence in people with dementia or cognitive impairment, living at home: a systematic review

Area

Search terms (medical subject headings and key words)

Population characteristics

Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders/ or exp Dementia/. Dementia. Aged. Elderly

Setting

Community dwelling. Community. Community living. Homebound patients.

Research field of enquiry

Urinary Incontinence. Fecal Incontinence.

Self care, Activities of daily living or adl. Toilet. Toilet facilities. Toilet training. Behavior therapy. Incontinence pads, diapers.

Caregivers, Caregiver burden, Spouses, Family.

 

Ambulatory care, Ambulatory care nursing, Home health care, Home health agencies, Home nursing, Community health services, Home care services, Social support, Occupational therapy