Prostatic Hyperplasia, Urgency, Urinary Incontinence
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of de novo urge urinary incontinence after the photoselective vaporization of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia using the validated overactive bladder symptom score, and to determine the predictors of de novo urge urinary incontinence following the photoselective vaporization of the prostate.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* men in whom 6-months follow-up data were available * men who did not complain of urge urinary incontinence based on the OABSS (overactive symptom score): OABSS question 4 score of ≤ 1
Exclusion criteria
* previous prostate or bladder surgery * a previous diagnosis of urethral stricture or prostate carcinoma or bladder cancer or neurogenic bladder disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| de novo urge urinary incontinence at 6 months after surgery | 6 months postoperatively | de novo urge urinary incontinence: OABSS (overactive bladder symptom score) question 4 of ≥ 2 |
Countries
South Korea