Tamsulosin vs Placebo to Prevent Postoperative Urinary Retention in Female Pelvic Reconstructive...
Urinary RetentionLower Urinary Tract Symptoms2 moreThis is a placebo controlled randomized controlled trial of perioperative use of tamsulosin to prevent postoperative urinary retention in female pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Mindfulness Exercises to Reduce Anxiety and Pain During Urodynamic Testing
Stress IncontinenceFemale2 moreIn this pilot study the investigators attempt to answer the question, does mindfulness exercises before urodynamic testing reduce patient's perception of anxiety or pain?
Comparing Use of a Digital Health System of Pelvic Floor Exercise Program to Kegel Exercises in...
Stress Urinary IncontinenceMixed Urinary IncontinenceA randomized controlled trial for patients with stress urinary incontinence or stress-dominant mixed incontinence. Subjects will be randomized to 8-weeks of home kegel exercises or 8 weeks of pelvic floor muscle exercises using the leva digital pelvic health system that includes visual biofeedback via smartphone.
Comparative Effects of Bebo Concept and Diaphragmatic Breathing Technique on Stress Incontinence...
Urinary IncontinencePelvic floor muscle dysfunctions can lead to urinary incontinence, a condition which often affects female both during pregnancy and after childbirth. As a result of this, certain exercises are recommended during and after pregnancy to prevent and treat this incontinence, and the BeBo Concept is one of these methods used to prevent pelvic floor muscle dysfunction. Urinary incontinence among female is considered a social disease, which may affect up to 20-60% of the population of female over 18 years of age. The strength and endurance of the pelvic floor muscles decrease significantly after the first delivery. Research shows that 65% of female with urinary incontinence remember that the first episode of urine loss occurred during pregnancy or in the puerperium. Prior to the study, all participants will be informed of the purpose and method of Conducting the research. . A 6-week physical therapy program according to the BeBo Pelvic Floor Training Concept. Individual meetings will be twice a week, each lasting 60 min. Each meeting will consist of a theoretical part lasting up to 10 min and a practical part lasting about 50 min. In addition, each participant will receive a set of exercises to be performed at home once daily. For the experimental group, In the first week (meetings 1 and 2), the homework will include the following activities: concentration on the pelvic floor muscles and becoming aware of them in various body positions, mobilization of the pelvis in a sitting position on a chair- 10x, lying on the back with bent legs and activation of PFM with exhalation, inhalation- relaxation-10x, balance exercise, standing on one leg, 10 s each leg, and so on to 6 weeks. Treatment protocol for Control Group (Diaphragmatic Breathing), Exercise programs will consist of 1 set of contractions per day and each set will include 30 repetitions for 6 weeks. Female will be asked to complete forms before starting the program and again at the end of the 6-week program.
Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Tension-Free Vaginal Tape (TVT), Pelvicol & Autologous Slings...
Stress Urinary IncontinenceThe purpose of this trial was to discover which type of operation for stress urinary incontinence in women offered better results: autologous slings, TVT or Pelvicol slings.
Randomized Control Trial to Assess Postoperative Pain After Sling Placement
Stress Urinary IncontinenceThere are many ways to perform a suprapubic approach pubovaginal sling. Some surgeons inject local pain medical into the retropubic space before placing the sling, others do not. This study is to determine if injection of local pain medication into the retropubic space before placing a mid-urethral sling for urinary stress incontinence results in lower postoperative pain scores, lower use of postoperative narcotic medication and lower rates of urinary retention.
Lessening Incontinence by Learning Yoga
Urinary IncontinenceStress Urinary Incontinence2 moreThe purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of recruiting women with urinary incontinence into a randomized controlled trial of a yoga therapy program.
Use of the Leva Incontinence System in Treating Bladder Incontinence.
Stress Urinary IncontinenceThis open-label proof-of-concept study is designed to evaluate the impact of the leva digital incontinence system on the treatment of stress and mixed urinary incontinence in women over a six week period. Subjects will participate in a 2.5 minute exercise program twice daily (performed at a clinic with therapist assistance 5x weekly, and at home once daily on weekdays and twice daily on weekends. Validated surveys (UDI-6, IIQ-7 and PGI-I) will be used to evaluate symptom relief. A battery of pelvic floor muscle exercises will be performed weekly to evaluate progress in muscle strengthening.
Vesair Continued Access Trial
Stress Urinary IncontinenceSingle arm study of the Vesair Balloon in postmenopausal women.
Pelvital Stress Urinary Incontinence Training Device: P-SUIT
IncontinenceThe purpose of this investigation is to compare the clinical benefits of using the Pelvital product, in comparison to a sham procedure as a noninvasive treatment for female incontinence