Lower urinary tract symptoms/ functional urinary incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
Urotherapy with the SENS-U. The SENS-U is a wearable ultrasound device that
continuously measures bladder filling and gives an alarm at a preset bladder
filling (e.g. 80% filling). The SENS-U provid
Sponsors
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Age >= 6 years and = one episode a month , >= 3 months) • Diagnosed with overactive bladder, dysfunctional voiding or underactive bladder with or without recurrent urinary tract infections according ICCS criteria/classification • Eligible for urotherapy/ bladder training as the treatment of choice by the clinician • No current urinary tract infection (UTI) at the start of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • History of congenital urogenital anomalies except for successfully treated mild infravesical obstruction (meatal stenosis, mild urethral valves) 95th percentile according to age/gender. • Skin problems in the suprapubic area that are incompatible with the SENS-U adhesive • Developmental and intellectual disabilities or severe behavioural and social problems that are incompatible with protocolled urotherapy treatment based on the history and opinion of the clinician/ urotherapist.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome is number of wetting accidents per week after 3 months of urotherapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are long term outcomes,, subjective experiences, adherence, voiding frequencies, post-void residuals and volume, uroflowmetry curves, and quality of life and cost effectiviness defined by QUALY's. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactLL Wall
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Outcome results
None listed