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What is Incontinence Pads?

An incontinence pad is a small impermeable multi-layered sheet with high absorbancy that is used in the health-care industry. Incontinence pads are usually placed on a bed under a patient as a precaution against incontinence. They may be disposable or reusable.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Bladder problems 31 9 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Incontinence 8 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Bladder leakage 3 0
Urinary Incontinence 3 1 Efficacy_major
Other 1 1 Efficacy_none
Bowel problems 1 0

See all 47 patients currently using Incontinence Pads

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 1
Mild
 1
None
 10

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Incontinence Pads

Rash or skin problems 1

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 4   Other: 100%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 25%

See all 4 patients who’ve stopped using Incontinence Pads

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Incontinence Pads

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

How Long Patients Used Before Stopping

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Incontinence Pads

Always
 10 83%
Usually
 1 8%
Sometimes
 1 8%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Incontinence Pads

Very
 1 8%
Somewhat
 1 8%
A little
 3 25%
Not at all
 7 58%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Incontinence Pads

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 5 100%

Report created on May 28, 2012.