How well informed are women who undergo urodynamic testing?

abstract：AIM:To examine the temporal effects of diabetes on the bladder and the external urethral sphincter (EUS) activity in rats. METHODS:Female Sprague-Dawley rats (n = 24) were divided into two groups: streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats and age-matched controls. Cystometrograms (CMGs) were taken under urethane anesthesia...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Liu G,Lin YH,Yamada Y,Daneshgari F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study was conducted to try to objectify assessment of pediatric uroflowmetry curves. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nine professionals in pediatric incontinence care judged 480 pediatric uroflows. On a 1-5 scale, where 1 = anomalous and 5 = normal, uroflows were assessed on four items: staccato, interrupted, flow tim...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Vijverberg MA,Klijn AJ,Rabenort A,Bransen J,Kok ET,Wingens JP,de Jong TP

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To review the known determinants of healthcare-seeking behavior for LUTS and address unmet needs and future research priorities. METHODS:The PubMed literature was searched for currently known factors affecting treatment seeking for LUTS, OAB, and incontinence in men and women. RESULTS:Further to the great variat...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Apostolidis A,de Nunzio C,Tubaro A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To inform and guide patient-centred care for men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), by providing in-depth qualitative evidence regarding men's perspectives on treatment decision-making for LUTS. METHODS:An interview study of men recruited from 26 English urology departments. Purposive sampling captured sur...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Selman LE,Clement C,Ochieng CA,Lewis AL,Chapple C,Abrams P,Drake MJ,Horwood J

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of our study was to analyze whether uroflowmetry parameters are helpful in diagnosing overactive bladder (OAB). The working hypothesis was that the flow curves of patients with OAB symptoms would appear as a sharp peak flow rate with a short duration and high amplitude, lasting only for a short period duri...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Futyma K,Nowakowski Ł,Bogusiewicz M,Ziętek A,Wieczorek AP,Rechberger T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate whether passive urethral resistance, detrusor internal work, and detrusor external work are independent measures of the voiding process. Passive urethral resistance, detrusor internal work, detrusor external work, and detrusor total work of 5 canines were determined under nonobstru...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Lecamwasam HS,Sullivan MP,Cravalho EG,Yalla SV

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Urgency is a key symptom in the diagnosis of overactive bladder (OAB), yet its definition and measurement are subject to continuing debate whether urinary urgency is a pathologic sensation or an intensification of normal desire to pass urine. The objective of this research was to explore the concept of urgency amo...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Coyne KS,Harding G,Jumadilova Z,Weiss JP

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine whether isolated bladder outlet obstruction in the absence of associated lower urinary tract abnormality results in hydronephrosis. Isolated obstruction causes a brief rise in bladder pressure that might not trigger hydronephrosis. METHODS:Data included adult men who underwent urodynamics for refractor...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Sinha S,Matai L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the effect of anoxia/glucopenia and re-superfusion on intrinsic nerves in the mammalian urinary bladder. METHODS:Strips of detrusor smooth muscle were dissected from monkey and human urinary bladder and mounted for tension recording in organ baths superfused with Krebs solution. Human, monkey, and ...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Pessina F,Solito R,Maestrini D,Gerli R,Sgaragli G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) is FDA approved as second-line therapy for both urinary and bowel control. However, there is limited evidence regarding long term safety. We determined adverse events associated with SNS among Medicare beneficiaries. METHODS:We used the 5% national random sample of Medicare claims f...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Chughtai B,Sedrakyan A,Isaacs A,Lee R,Te A,Kaplan S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Many patients take alternative medications for their lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) either in addition or as a substitute for traditional therapies, despite a lack of clinical data. Grapes products are hypothesized to improve bladder function due to their antioxidant and membrane-protective actions. There is ...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Spettel S,Chughtai B,Feustel P,Kaufman A,Levin RM,De E

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:SYNERGY II was a 12-month phase III trial in patients with overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms that investigated the safety and efficacy of the combination of mirabegron and solifenacin in comparison with each monotherapy. This analysis evaluated the trial findings using four age subgroups (<65, ≥65, <75, and ≥75 ye...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Mueller ER,van Maanen R,Chapple C,Abrams P,Herschorn S,Robinson D,Stoelzel M,Yoon SJ,Al-Shukri S,Rechberger T,Gratzke C

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate relationships between pelvic floor muscles (PFM) and sexual function (SF) in sexually active (SA) and not-SA (NSA) women with pelvic floor disorders (PFD). METHODS:In 350 women with PFD: 173 (49.4%) SA, 177 (50.6%) NSA, Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)-Quantification, PFM tone, and strength were evaluat...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Grzybowska ME,Wydra DG

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To characterise the developmental changes to the normal bladder by examining the in vitro contractile properties of the fetal sheep detrusor smooth muscle bladder at different gestational ages. METHODS:Three groups of normally developing fetal sheep bladders were investigated: (1) 65-70 days gestation (2nd trimest...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Nyirády P,Thiruchelvam N,Godley ML,David A,Cuckow PM,Fry CH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To characterize urodynamic findings in patients referred with transverse myelitis (TM) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), as well as to identify any characteristics predictive of urodynamics findings. METHODS:This is a retrospective review of an IRB-approved neurogenic bladder database of patients followed ...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Gliga LA,Lavelle RS,Christie AL,Coskun B,Greenberg BM,Carmel ME,Lemack GE

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To obtain improved assessment of bladder sensitivity during cystometry by using a 10 cm visual analogue scale (VAS), and comparing it with the standard method according to the International Continence Society (ICS). METHODS:Twenty-five patients with presumed normal bladder functioning underwent filling cystometri...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Dompeyre P,Fritel X,Bader G,Delmas V,Fauconnier A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Pudendal nerve stimulation has beneficial effects on numerous pelvic floor function impairments such as urinary and/or fecal incontinence, retention, and constipation. In preceding literature the implant technique required a fairly complex and invasive surgery, although recent advances with percutaneous placement ...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Spinelli M,Malaguti S,Giardiello G,Lazzeri M,Tarantola J,Van Den Hombergh U

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the role of opioid receptors in the inhibition of bladder overactivity by sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in pigs, and explore the possible mechanism of SNM. METHODS:Both implant-driven stimulators of the S3 spinal nerve were implanted in seven pigs. Naloxone and tramadol were administered. Multiple cys...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Li X,Liao L,Chen G,Wang Z,Deng H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the feasibility and reliability of current perception threshold (CPT) measurement for sensory assessment of distinct locations in the male lower urinary tract (LUT). METHODS:Twelve male subjects (>18 years) without LUT symptoms or medical comorbidities were eligible. CPTs were determined twice (interv...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Knüpfer SC,Liechti MD,Gregorini F,De Wachter S,Kessler TM,Mehnert U

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to investigate whether ketamine could relieve the social stress (SS)-related bladder dysfunction in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The FVB mice were randomly assigned to either undergo SS exposure for 60 minutes per day on seven consecutive days for 4 weeks (SS1) or control without SS (SS0)....

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Yang SS,Chang HH,Chang SJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine early trends in the use of overactive bladder (OAB) agents across Canada, with a focus on initial uptake and reimbursement of two newer agents: fesoterodine, an anticholinergic, and mirabegron, a therapeutically novel beta-3 agonist. METHODS:We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study of outp...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Minhas R,Tadrous M,Elterman D,Gomes T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study examined test-retest reliability of four patient-reported outcome measures for patients with overactive bladder (OAB): Overactive Bladder Questionnaire (OAB-q), Patient Perception of Bladder Condition (PPBC), Urgency Questionnaire (UQ), and Primary OAB Symptom Questionnaire (POSQ). METHODS:Patients rec...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Matza LS,Thompson CL,Krasnow J,Brewster-Jordan J,Zyczynski T,Coyne KS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhabdosphincter at the mid urethra is critical for maintaining urinary continence. In a setting of stress urinary incontinence stem cells transplanted into the site of the rhabdosphincter may augment sphincter regeneration and also release trophic factors promoting muscle and nerve integration of this muscle. We h...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Nikolavsky D,Chancellor MB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) is an effective neuromodulation therapy for treating overactive bladder (OAB). The therapeutic effects are achieved by repeatedly applying electrical stimulation through a percutaneous needle electrode that is used to target the tibial nerve (TN). Anatomical studies ind...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Moazzam Z,Yoo PB

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:While the effect of different types of incontinence on the quality of life (QoL) has been clearly documented, the information about the impact of incontinence severity on QoL in women is lacking. Therefore, we investigated whether increasingly severe degrees of incontinence were linearly correlated with poorer QoL...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Krhut J,Gärtner M,Mokris J,Horcicka L,Svabik K,Zachoval R,Martan A,Zvara P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a lack of evidence to assess whether gait functionality can be affected by the condition of the pelvic floor musculature in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between pelvic floor functionality and general functional performance, and also their relationshi...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Aguilar-Zafra S,Del Corral T,Vidal-Quevedo C,Rodríguez-Durán P,López-de-Uralde-Villanueva I

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We report the rates of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) mechanical failure in a contemporary cohort of patients stratified by component type and size to determine if the 3.5-cm cuff is at higher risk of failure. METHODS:From 2005-2016, a total of 486 male patients with stress incontinence underwent implantation ...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Loh-Doyle JC,Hartman N,Nazemi A,Wayne K,Doumanian LR,Ginsberg DA,Boyd SD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study aimed to determine what difference the inclusion of patients with coexisting detrusor overactivity (DO) makes to the signs and symptoms of patients with detrusor underactivity (DU). METHODS:A total of 250 male and 435 female urodynamic tests were analyzed retrospectively. Signs and symptoms which showe...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Gammie A,Kaper M,Steup A,Yoshida S,Dorrepaal C,Kos T,Abrams P

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe how the use of new and established animal models and methods can generate vital and far reaching experimental data in the study of mechanism underlying neurogenic bladder overactivity. METHODS:Bladder and colonic irradiated mice and those with upper and lower motor neuron lesions were used to study neu...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Kanai A,Zabbarova I,Ikeda Y,Yoshimura N,Birder L,Hanna-Mitchell A,de Groat W

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although several stimulation techniques are available to elicit sacral reflexes, no comparative data on their utility has been published. The aim of the present study was to determine the most sensitive stimulation technique used for neurophysiologic recording of the penilo-cavernosus reflex. METHODS:Neurophysiol...

journal_title：Neurourology and urodynamics

authors： Podnar S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00