Research Article

Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence

Volume: 11 Number: 2 March 25, 2021
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Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence

Abstract

Objective: This study was carried out to determine the comfort level and self-care agency of women with urinary incontinence.
Material and Method: This descriptive and relationship seeker research was performed in a, gynecology services of a university hospital between February 2016-April 2018. A total of 124 women with urinary incontinence were included in the study The data of the study were collected by using Personal Information Form, Urinary Incontinence and Urinary Frequency Comfort Scale and Self-Care Agency Scale. Data analysis was done using SPSS windows 24.0 package program.
Results: The mean score of Urinary Incontinence and Urinary Frequency Comfort Scale of the women with urinary incontinence was 3.35±0.59, and the mean score of SelfCare Agency Scale was 88.09±14.59. A statistically significant moderate positive correlation was detected between Urinary Incontinence and Frequency Comfort Scale and Self Care Agency Scale (r=0.479 p=0.001).
Conclusion: It was determined that there is a moderate relationship between the comfort level and self-care agency of women with urinary incontinence in the study.

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Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

March 25, 2021

Submission Date

June 29, 2020

Acceptance Date

January 26, 2021

Published in Issue

Year 2021 Volume: 11 Number: 2

APA
Bozkurt, M., & Nazik, E. (2021). Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence. Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 11(2), 185-190. https://doi.org/10.16899/jcm.759720
AMA
1.Bozkurt M, Nazik E. Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence. J Contemp Med. 2021;11(2):185-190. doi:10.16899/jcm.759720
Chicago
Bozkurt, Meltem, and Evşen Nazik. 2021. “Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women With Urinary Incontinence”. Journal of Contemporary Medicine 11 (2): 185-90. https://doi.org/10.16899/jcm.759720.
EndNote
Bozkurt M, Nazik E (March 1, 2021) Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence. Journal of Contemporary Medicine 11 2 185–190.
IEEE
[1]M. Bozkurt and E. Nazik, “Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence”, J Contemp Med, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 185–190, Mar. 2021, doi: 10.16899/jcm.759720.
ISNAD
Bozkurt, Meltem - Nazik, Evşen. “Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women With Urinary Incontinence”. Journal of Contemporary Medicine 11/2 (March 1, 2021): 185-190. https://doi.org/10.16899/jcm.759720.
JAMA
1.Bozkurt M, Nazik E. Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence. J Contemp Med. 2021;11:185–190.
MLA
Bozkurt, Meltem, and Evşen Nazik. “Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women With Urinary Incontinence”. Journal of Contemporary Medicine, vol. 11, no. 2, Mar. 2021, pp. 185-90, doi:10.16899/jcm.759720.
Vancouver
1.Meltem Bozkurt, Evşen Nazik. Determination of the Comfort Level and Self-Care Agency of the Women with Urinary Incontinence. J Contemp Med. 2021 Mar. 1;11(2):185-90. doi:10.16899/jcm.759720