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Descriptor English: Incontinence Pads
Descriptor Spanish: Pañales para la Incontinencia
Descriptor absorbentes para la incontinencia
Scope note: Pañales absorbentes utilizados para la INCONTINENCIA URINARIA y generalmente empleados como calzoncillos o forros de pantalones por el ANCIANO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tampões Absorventes para a Incontinência Urinária
Descriptor French: Couches pour incontinents
Entry term(s): Incontinence Pad
Pad, Incontinence
Pads, Incontinence
Tree number(s): E07.325.068.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016496
Scope note: Absorbent pads used for URINARY INCONTINENCE and usually worn as underpants or pants liners by the ELDERLY.
Annotation: restrict to ELDERLY or adults; for infants use DIAPERS, INFANT see INFANT CARE
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Clothing (1983-1991)
Disposable Equipment (1986-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 30038
Unique ID: D016496
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/01/02
Revision Date: 2002/07/03
Incontinence Pads - Preferred
Concept UI M0025189
Scope note Absorbent pads used for URINARY INCONTINENCE and usually worn as underpants or pants liners by the ELDERLY.
Preferred term Incontinence Pads
Entry term(s) Incontinence Pad
Pad, Incontinence
Pads, Incontinence



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