Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence and correlation of urinary incontinence symptoms to diagnoses made on urodynamic testing among women older than 65 when compared to women less than age 65. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study of patients with complaints of urinary incontinence between January, 2014 and August, 2016, who underwent urodynamic testing. The ...

PURPOSE Quality of life (QoL) outcomes play a major role in the treatment selection for prostate cancer (CaP). We evaluated the urinary QoL outcomes in men who were treated with image-guided intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) for CaP. METHODS AND MATERIALS We enrolled men who were diagnosed with CaP and underwent IG-IMRT in a large urological group practice into a prospectively m...

Radical prostatectomy is the most common cause of urinary incontinence in males. Urinary slings are a relatively new treatment option for men. This article describes two urinary sling procedures as possible surgical approaches for incontinence in men.

OBJECTIVE Present study aimed to evaluate the effects of stress, urge and mixed urinary incontinence on the quality of life and mental health of Iranian women with urinary incontinence (UI). MATERIALS AND METHODS This was a cross sectional study of quality of life and mental health among women without and with different types of urinary incontinence (n = 140). Quality of life (QOL) and mental...

AIMS Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the commonest autosomal recessive disorder in Caucasians. With advancing medical technology, the life expectancy has more than double in the last twenty years. This has led to new unforeseen health problems like urinary incontinence. The aim was to establish the prevalence, symptomatic typology, and quality of life impact of incontinence in a population of women wit...

Urinary incontinence is common, underreported, and undertreated. Primary care physicians should be comfortable discussing urinary incontinence with their female patients and managing it with conservative treatment.

BACKGROUND Coital incontinence is an under-reported disorder among women with urinary incontinence. Women seldom voluntarily report this condition, and as such, related data remains limited and is at times conflicting. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To investigate the incidence and quality of life in women with coital incontinence and to determine associated predictors. METHODS This observational stud...

objective: this study compared the tension-free vaginal tape (tvt) and transobturator tape (tot) procedures for surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women. materials and methods: this prospective non randomized clinical trial was conducted in vali-e-asr hospital from march 2001 to march 2005. a total of 71 patients with clinical and urodynamic diagnosis of stress urinary inconti...

OBJECTIVE To examine the effectiveness of a standardised Urinary Continence Physiotherapy Programme for older Chinese women with stress, urge, or mixed urinary incontinence. DESIGN A controlled trial. SETTING Six elderly community health centres in Hong Kong. PARTICIPANTS A total of 55 women aged over 65 years with mild-to-moderate urinary incontinence. INTERVENTIONS Participants were r...

introduction: vesicovaginal fistula remains a challenge in surgical therapy. in this study autologous platelet rich plasma and platelet rich fibrin glue were used as a minimally invasive approach for vesicovaginal fistula closure. materials and methods: data including age, parity, iciq-ui (international consultation on incontinence questionnaire-urinary incontinence), iciq-qol (international co...