Nocturnal Polyuria (as a cause of nocturia) Nocturia, Asian Population, Nocturnal Polyuria in elderly men, Non-pharmacological therapy,
Conditions
Interventions
1. Education and reassurance
2. Fluid intake management
3. Salt restriction
4. Avoidance of caffeine and alcohol
5. Adjust concurrent medications
6. Compression stockings for those with dependent oede
Experimental Behavioral
Multimodal Behavioural Therapy
Sponsors
Loo Guo Hou
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
50 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient above 50 years of age 2. Patient who agrees to participate in the study and who have signed the informed consent. 3. Patients with nocturia of 2 or more episodes per night, with nocturnal polyuria (rate of nocturnal urine production >90mls/hr). 4. Male patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient under the age of 50years. 2. Patients with symptoms suggestive of overactive bladder (OAB) 3. Lower urinary tract malignancy/ calculi 4. Lower urinary tract infection 5. Pre-existing neurological problem such as Parkinson's, Multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke. 6. Patients with urinary incontinence/ indwelling catheter 7. Patients with diabetes insipidus 8. Patient who has sleep disorder symptoms 9. Patient receiving prior BPH medical/ surgical therapy. 10. Patient with psychiatric illness.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in episodes of nocturia, and quality of life During treatment ICIQ -Nocturia, ICIQ -Nocturia Quality of life questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nocturia improvement beyond three months three to six months after initiation of treatment ICIQ -Nocturia, ICIQ-Nocturia Quality of life questionnaire | — |
Countries
Malaysia
Contacts
Public ContactGuo Hou Loo
National University of Malaysia Medical Centre
Outcome results
None listed