Urinary Incontinence, Stress - Therapy
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Monday, November 23, 2009

[Urinary incontinence during 12 years after delivery]

17 Oct 2009 INTRODUCTION: First pregnancy and delivery often result in urinary incontinence. The aim of this 12-year cohort study was to estimate the impact of incontinence and the need for treatment. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 305 women were questioned ... Read more...

Protocol for Physiotherapy Or TVT Randomised Efficacy Trial (PORTRET): a multicentre randomised controlled trial to assess the cost-effectiveness of the tension free vaginal tape versus pelvic floor muscle training in women with symptomatic moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Stress urinary incontinence is a common condition affecting approximately 20% of adult women causing substantial individual (quality of life) and economic (119 million Euro/year spent on incontinence pads in the Netherlands) burden. ... Read more...

[Pelvic floor muscle training with and without functional electrical stimulation as treatment for stress urinary incontinence]

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Twelve to 55% of women experience stress urinary incontinence at some time during their lifetime. OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training with and without electrical stimulation in treatment of stress ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Urinary Incontinence, Stress - Therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Urinary incontinence during 12 years after delivery] 17 Oct 2009
• Editorial comment. 29 Sep 2009
• Protocol for Physiotherapy Or TVT Randomised Efficacy Trial (PORTRET): a multicentre randomised controlled trial to assess the cost-effectiveness of the tension free vaginal tape versus pelvic floor muscle training in women with symptomatic moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence. 30 Aug 2009
• [Pelvic floor muscle training with and without functional electrical stimulation as treatment for stress urinary incontinence] 30 Aug 2009
• Randomized controlled multisite trial of injected bulking agents for women with intrinsic sphincter deficiency: mid-urethral injection of Zuidex via the Implacer versus proximal urethral injection of Contigen cystoscopically. 3 Aug 2009
• Re: Intermediate-term results, up to 4 years, of a bone-anchored male perineal sling for treating male stress urinary incontinence after prostate surgery. 30 Jul 2009
• Periurethral non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid/dextranomer injections: efficacy and formation of granuloma/sterile abscess. 6 Jul 2009
• [Weight reduction as treatment of urinary incontinence] 29 Jun 2009
• Neuromodulation 10 years on: how widely should we use this technique in bladder dysfunction? 29 Jun 2009
• Update on lower urinary tract symptoms. 28 Jun 2009
• Incontinence pessaries: size, POPQ measures, and successful fitting. 14 Jun 2009
• Minimally invasive therapies for female stress urinary incontinence: the current status of bioinjectables/new devices (adjustable continence therapy, urethral submucosal collagen denaturation by radiofrequency). 10 Jun 2009
• Postprostatectomy stress urinary incontinence - Current and evolving therapies. 30 May 2009
• Modulation of the microenvironment by growth factors regulates the in vivo growth of skeletal myoblasts. 30 May 2009
• The development of an Incontinence Treatment Motivation Questionnaire for patients undergoing pelvic floor physiotherapy in the treatment of stress incontinence. 13 May 2009
• [Urinary incontinence due to chronic cough in interstitial lung disease] 29 Apr 2009
• The minimum important differences for the urinary scales of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire. 29 Apr 2009
• The adjustable continence therapy system for recurrent female stress urinary incontinence: 1-year results of the North America Clinical Study Group. 15 Mar 2009
• Significant improvement in the quality of life in women treated with a novel disposable intravaginal device for stress urinary incontinence. 9 Mar 2009
• Application of tissue engineering in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence. 3 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Urinary Incontinence, Stress'

Definition: Involuntary discharge of URINE as a result of physical activities that increase abdominal pressure on the URINARY BLADDER without detrusor contraction or overdistended bladder. The subtypes are classified by the degree of leakage, descent and opening of the bladder neck and URETHRA without bladder contraction, and sphincter deficiency.

Descriptor UI: D014550

Alternative terms: Urinary Incontinence, Stress; Urinary Stress Incontinence; Incontinence, Urinary Stress; Stress Incontinence, Urinary;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C12.777.934.852.249; C13.351.968.934.814.500; C23.888.942.800.500;

Technical Notes: stress refers to coughing, sneezing & other forces