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What stage of dementia is complete incontinence?

According to the Alzheimer's Association, 60-70% of individuals with Alzheimer's disease eventually develop incontinence, a common challenge in the later stages of the illness. This can range from occasional leaks to **complete incontinence**, which occurs primarily in the late or end-stage of dementia, when cognitive and physical function have significantly declined.

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