20. Urine leakage which is usually a full void

These notes are for use together with the Colley Model.

 

FUNCTIONAL URINARY INCONTINENCE (disability associated urinary incontinence)

In 2019, the International Continence Society defines disability associated urinary incontinence as the complaint of urinary incontinence in the presence of a functional inability to reach a toilet/urinal in time because of a physical impairment, (e.g. orthopaedic, neurological) and/or mental impairment. (D’Ancona CD et al, 2019)

 

Reference:

D’Ancona CD, Haylen BT, Oelke M, Herschorn S, Abranches-Monteiro L, Arnold EP, Goldman HB, Hamid R, Homma Y, Marcelissen T, Rademakers K, Schizas A, Singla A, Soto I, Tse V, de Wachter S. An International Continence Society (ICS) Report on the Terminology for Adult Male Lower Urinary Tract and Pelvic Floor Symptoms and Dysfunction. Neurourol Urodyn. 2019 DOI: 10.1002/nau.23897