Understanding the Impact of Urinary Incontinence in Persons with Dementia: Development of an Interdisciplinary Service Model

Table 3

Responses of carers to question items.

Question	Response
Does continence care affect the care you provide?	Yes = 100% (n = 75)
How much does incontinence affect the care you provide? (on a scale of 1 to 10)	7.7/10 (range 5–10)
Are you concerned that UI may be a principal reason for future nursing home admission?	Yes = 65% (n = 46)
Are you aware of or have you been in contact with community bladder and bowel services?	Yes = 30.7% (n = 23)
Would more awareness and teaching on continence care be beneficial?	Yes = 100% (n = 75)