Routine use of urodynamic testing for overactive bladder (OAB) did not improve patient-reported outcomes when combined with comprehensive clinical assessment (CCA), a large randomized trial showed.

Trial findings shows that urodynamics investigations do not lead to symptom improvement in women with refractory overactive bladder or urgency predominant urinary incontinence. The addition of ...

The term neurogenic bladder is defined as bladder dysfunction resulting from damage to the nerves that control the bladder in ...

Urodynamics plus comprehensive clinical assessment (CCA) showed no superiority over CCA alone in treating women with refractory overactive bladder symptoms. CCA for female incontinence offered equally ...

A wireless device called the UroMonitor enables accurate, noninvasive monitoring of bladder pressure in patients with overactive bladder, reports a pilot study in the July issue of The Journal of ...

Study findings highlight the role of urodynamic studies in diagnosing problems after mesh removal. Mesh removal frequently results in bladder problems warranting careful investigation, researchers ...

"This study highlights that both subjective and objective assessments are necessary to get a full understanding of the clinical picture and guide treatment decisions."— Casey G. Kowalik, MD, FACS, ...

Graphical comparison of bladder augmentation surgery using either ileum (top) or a cell-seeded, biodegradable scaffold (bottom). MSCs and HSPCs represent different types of stem cells found in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A range of other assessments besides the bladder pressure test work just as well in guiding treatment of female incontinence, ...