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What is the average age of bowel incontinence?

While bowel incontinence can occur at any point in life, it is more common in adults over 65. The answer to "What is the average age of bowel incontinence?" isn't a single number, as the condition affects people of all ages but disproportionately impacts older populations, with prevalence increasing significantly with age.

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