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2. Adaptive clothing - Wikipedia

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   Adaptive clothing is clothing designed around the needs and abilities of people with varying degrees of disability, including congenital disabilities, acquired disabilities (such as the result of an injury, illness or accident), age (elderly people may have trouble with opening and closing buttons [1]) and temporary disabilities, as well as physical disabilities.

3. Depend (undergarment) - Wikipedia

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   In 1984, Depend Shields were added for slight incontinence in regular and extra absorbencies. These were intended for moderate to heavy bladder incontinence. Beginning in 1985, fitted briefs for heavy to complete bladder incontinence as well as bowel incontinence were added. The briefs were made in youth, small, medium and large.

4. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   For instance, in conventional self-care assistive technology, technologies involved typically include adaptive clothing, adaptive eating devices, incontinence products, assistive products for manicure, pedicure, hair and facial care, dental care, or assistive products for sexual activities. In comparison, emerging self-care assistive ...

5. Maximum Absorbency Garment - Wikipedia

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   Disposable underwear, first introduced in the 1960s as baby's diapers then in 1980 for adult incontinence, appealed to NASA as a more practical option. [11] In 1988, the Maximum Absorbency Garment replaced the DACT for female astronauts. [12] NASA created the name Maximum Absorbency Garment to avoid using trade names. [11]

6. Incontinence underwear - Wikipedia

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   It is estimated that 1 in 4 women over the age of 35 experience some level of urinary incontinence, often following childbirth or during menopause. Incontinence is also experienced by approximately 1 in 10 men, commonly related to prostate issues. Incontinence is more prevalent with age, and is commonly experienced by those 65 and over. [2]

7. Post-void dribbling - Wikipedia

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   Also known as guards for men, these incontinence pads conform to the male body. Some of the most popular male guards are from TENA , Depend , and Prevail. [ 2 ] Simple ways to prevent dribbling include: strengthening pelvic muscles with Kegel exercises , changing position while urinating, or pressing on the perineum to evacuate the remaining ...