telusur.co.id – Along with the increasing life expectancy of the Indonesian population who reach the age of 66 years, there is an increase in the number of elderly people. One of the problems of health problems experienced by the elderly is urine incontinence (IU). This requires serious attention and appropriate steps as a solution to this problem.
Seeing the increasing urinary incontinence (IU) in Indonesia, PT Softex Indonesia through the Confidence brand introduces Confidence Adult Pants Heavy Flow, a new product and the latest innovation as “The Expert of Adult Care”. Confidence Adult Pants Heavy Flow comes specifically for users with severe incontinence conditions because it has a large capacity as an answer to the main needs of the user.
Urinary incontinence (IU) is one of the symptoms in a clinical syndrome in the form of weakening of the bladder muscle as a barrier to the discharge of urine that is often experienced by the elderly is characterized by urine expenditure unnoticed. IU consists of three types, the first is urine leaking out during stress / bladder pressure occurs. The two cannot resist urinating when the urge for it arises. And the third is the heavy group of IU, it occurs because the bladder is completely unable to accommodate urine, so the sufferer cannot control urine discharge.
From research EPIC (Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite) conducted in 2008 globally found around 348 million people in the world have experienced IU. Surveys conducted in various Asian countries found that the prevalence in some Asian nations was 12.2% (14.8% in women and 6.8% in men).
Whereas from the Urine Management Manual for Adults, 2nd Edition written by the Indonesian Continent Society (PERKINA) and released by the Indonesian Urological Association Publisher in 2018, it was mentioned that the last epidemiological study in Indonesia was published in 2014 and involved six hospitals education namely: Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya, Makassar and Medan. Of the total 2,765 respondents who met the inclusion criteria, a total prevalence of IU was obtained at 13%.
Confidence Adult Heavy Flow Pants features a maximum capacity of 6 times absorbency. Made from Lycra, with elastic rubber following the shape of the body so the body can move freely. The form of diapers today are also designed so as not to damage the level of comfort and appearance of the user when worn.
Head of Marketing for Adult Care of PT Softex, Indonesia, Nirma Sofiawati explained that with the superior technology, the absorption capacity is able to prevent leakage in Confidence Adult Pants Heavy Flow products.
“Capacity is determined by the amount of urine that comes out, but Confidence Heavy Flow pants have a capacity of 6 times the absorption capacity, which is above the average of other types of pants for adult diapers. If the use of urination 6 times with urine comes out per-1 times normally then there will be no leakage. Its use also does not need to worry when used all night, “he told reporters on Wednesday (07/29/20).
With the ability to use longer, Confidence Heavy Flow Pants do not cause itching and irritation of the skin caused by bacteria, because Confidence Heavy Flow pants have been clinically tested and Hypoallergenic Approved by Australian Dermatologist. With absorbency coating technology that dries quickly, the surface is soft and cool with air circulation, making Confidence Heavy Flow Pants comfortable and safe to use including for sensitive skin. The content of SAP Anti Bacteria found in Confidence Pants Heavy Flow can inhibit the growth of bacteria that cause itching and prevent skin irritation.
“The content of SAP Anti-Bacteria acts to inhibit the growth of bacteria, where micro-organisms are one of the main causes of the appearance of odors. SAP Anti Bacteria will inhibit bacterial growth so as to prevent itching and skin irritation. Users will feel more confident and comfortable when using it, “Nirma said.
As a trusted product, Confidence has been HALAL certified and has also received the Top Brand award for 9 consecutive years from 2012 – 2020 as diaper no. 1 choice of Indonesian consumers, and get an award Digital Popular Brand award for 4 years in a row for the adult diaper category in Indonesia.
“In addition, the material used for Adult Diapers Confidence has entered the category of food grade so it is environmentally friendly and safe for use by humans. Currently PT Softex Indonesia is conducting sustainability projects on its products to be environmentally friendly and can be recycled into something functional and valuable. As a pilot project, we are trying it on baby diaper products, but in the future we will apply to all other PT Softex Indonesia products, “concluded Nirma.
Confidence Adult Pants Heavy Flow is a solution for adult / elderly diaper users with severe incontinence conditions who want to feel safe, comfortable, does not interfere with appearance and certainly leak-proof. [Fhr]
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