Urgence urinary incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
Transcutaneous tibial nerve electrostimulation group: 39 women with urgency urinary incontinence underwent 12 sessions of transcutaneous tibial nerve electrostimulation performed once a week. The elec
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Sponsors
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women; with 60 years old or more; complaining of urgency urinary incontinence; assisted at the Clinic of Urogynecology at Hospital São Lucas da Pucrs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient complaining of stress urinary incontinence exclusively; genital prolapse above the second stage of the POP-Q classification; patients with pacemakers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Greater satisfaction related to the treatment of urge urinary incontinence in older women undergoing transcutaneous tibial nerve electrical stimulation in relation to older women undergoing transvaginal electrical stimulation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcomes: modification of the data registered at the voiding diary (number of losses per day, episodes of urinary urgency, urinary frequency daytime, nocturia, nocturnal enuresis and pad usage).;Observed outcomes: decreased daytime voiding frequency, decreased nocturia, decreased number of urinary urinary losses. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactThais dos Santos
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul - Pucrs
Outcome results
None listed