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ReviewBMC urology2026

Nursing strategies for managing urological disorders in aging populations: a comprehensive review.

Hong Liu, Jie Wu

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Review in BMC urology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Hong LiuDepartment of General Practice, Zigong Fourth People´s Hospital, Zigong, 643000, China.
Jie WuDepartment of Gastroenterology, Zigong Fourth People´s Hospital, Zigong, 643000, China. wujie512vip@sina.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Urological disorders are increasingly common in aging populations, with conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate cancer, urinary incontinence (UI), and repeated urinary tract infections (UTIs) affecting a growing number of individuals. Nurses play a central role in managing these conditions, addressing the complex needs of older adults who often face multiple health issues, polypharmacy, and mental health challenges. This review explores how nurses apply evidence-based practices to care for elderly patients with urological disorders, emphasizing patient-centered approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration. Key focus areas include assessing and managing urinary symptoms, implementing behavioral strategies, utilizing technologies like remote urology, and promoting bladder health. The review highlights the importance of patient education, family support, and UTI prevention, particularly regarding catheter use. By synthesizing current research, this review underscores the vital role of nursing in improving outcomes and quality of life for older adults, advocating for the integration of urological nursing into senior healthcare systems and guiding future research and practice.

Indexed as

AgingGeriatric NursingUrologic DiseasesAgedHumansMaleAging populationsContinence careGeriatric urologyNursing strategiesProstate cancerUrinary tract infectionsUrological disorders

Identifiers

PMID41749176
PMCPMC13049787

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