Effect of weight on indwelling catheter use among long-term care facility residents.
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Felix, HC, Thostenson, JD, Bursac, Z et al. (2013). Effect of weight on indwelling catheter use among long-term care facility residents.
. 33(4), 194-200. 10.7257/1053-816x.2013.33.4.194
Felix, HC, Thostenson, JD, Bursac, Z et al. (2013). Effect of weight on indwelling catheter use among long-term care facility residents.
. 33(4), 194-200. 10.7257/1053-816x.2013.33.4.194
This study examined the effect of obesity on the use of indwelling urinary catheters among long-term care facility residents and found initial increases in usage by weight category, which declined during the next 12 months.