urinary bladder, overactive
Conditions
Interventions
The elderly will be randomized into 4 groups. Control group 1: 30 women with overactive bladder who will receive guidance on the correct way to the toilet, avoiding irritant foods to the bladder, cont
Behavioural
Other
E02.331.800
Sponsors
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Brasília-UnB
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Brasília-UnB
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women between 60 and 80 years old; overactive bladder diagnosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Stress urinary incontinence; use of overactive bladder medication in the last six months; previous neurological disease; cardiac pacemaker; lower urinary tract infection; vaginal infection; vaginal discharge; vaginal redness; pain on urination; supra-pubic pain; hematuria.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate voiding symptoms by means of a specific questionnaire, ICIQ-OAB (International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Overactive Bladder.We will observe if there was improvement of the scores of the questionnaires after interventions | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the urinary loss by means of a 1-hour pad-test in which we will evaluate the decrease in the amount of urinary loss, in grams.;Evaluate the amount of toilet trips by means of a 3-day urine daily. It is sought to observe the decrease in the amount of times the patient goes to the bathroom.;To evaluate the symptoms of urinary loss by means of a specific questionnaire, ICIQ-SF (International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - short form.It is tried to find the decrease in the scores of this questionnaire | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactRaquel Jácomo
Hospital Universitário de Brasília
Outcome results
None listed