Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: neurogenic overactive bladder due to a partial lesion of the spinal cord above T12 from more than 6 months based on both clinical assessment and radiological investigations of the spine including Computed Tomography (C.T scan) and/or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) overactive bladder due to other neurological disorders as sensory manifestations of the bladder in polyneuropathic and diabetic patients 2) a history of bladder trauma or surgery as fracture pelvis, orthopedic disorders of the pelvis as a chronic pelvic syndrome 3) Spinal cord lesion below T12 and overactive bladder associated with stress urinary incontinence (mixed incontinence) 4) Patients with partial spinal cord lesions above T12 and overactive bladder and take medication were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Urodynamic and flowmetry test: •Urodynamic Dantic 5000/5500. The urodynamic investigation system and voiding cytometry were used to carry out the urodynamic examination. •The urodynamic machine is a trolley-mounted equipment with an integrated printer and display. • A transportable patient unit that includes built-in H2O and CO2 pumps, a standard-mounted uroflow transducer, and a standard-mounted puller mechanism. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Revised Urinary Incontinence Scale (RUIS). • The revised urinary incontinence scale includes both questions from the incontinence severity index. The revised urinary incontinence scale is a valid and reliable scale used to assess the severity of incontinence | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
lecturer of physical therapy baisc science department