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2. Maximum Absorbency Garment - Wikipedia

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   These diapers were first used in 1983, during the first Challenger mission. [5] 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]

3. Rothwell scale - Wikipedia

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   The Rothwell scale, or Rothwell system, or Rothwell method, applied to incontinence care products, is a scale that shows how absorbent a particular incontinence pad or adult diaper is, and how much liquid it can absorb and hold before it is likely to leak due to overfill.

4. Adult diaper - Wikipedia

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   The size of the adult diaper market in 2016 was $9.8 billion, an increase from $9.2 billion in 2015. [1] Adult diaper sales in the United States were projected to rise 48 percent from 2015 to 2020, compared to 2.6 percent for baby diapers. [2] The adult incontinence market in Japan was $1.8 billion in 2016, about 20 percent of the world market. [2]

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6. Urinary incontinence - Wikipedia

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   Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may have a large impact on quality of life. [1] Urinary incontinence is common in older women and has been identified as an important issue in geriatric health care.

7. Stress incontinence - Wikipedia

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   For men, the most cost-effective design is an incontinence pad in a diaper format. [13] For women, incontinence pads that are in the form of disposable pull-ups are generally preferred, however there is a higher cost associated with this type of solution. [13] For women who are in nursing homes, diapers are preferred at night. [13]