Nocturia Associated With Increased Fall Risk
German study revealed a 13% higher risk of falls among patients with vs without nocturia.
ICS 2018 Coverage
Most Transient SUI After HoLEP Resolves Within 6 Weeks
Of patients who had transient stress urinary incontinence after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate, 88.6% experienced resolution of the incontinence within 6 weeks after the procedure.
New Nocturia Classification System Proposed
An expert panel developed a framework of 22 nocturia phenotypes that could set the stage for devising diagnostic and treatment pathways and stimulating research.
Transvaginal Sling Procedures for SUI in Decline Following Warnings
Canadian study documents a fall in the annual rate of transvaginal sling procedures for female stress incontinence after 2009.
Neuropathic Detrusor Underactivity More Common in Women
Among patients with detrusor underactivity, 14% of women had neuropathic causes compared with only 2% of men.
Nocturnal Polyuria Highly Prevalent in Men with LUTS
Nearly 55% of men with lower urinary tract symptoms suffer from nocturnal polyuria, according to a study conducted in Italy.
Mirabegron Use for OAB Rising, Anticholinergic Use Falling
Mirabegron use for overactive bladder rose to 16% in 2016, whereas anticholinergic use decreased to 78% in 2016 from 97% in 2003, a study found.
Nocturia Symptoms Eased With Novel Drug Combo
In a phase 2 trial, treatment with an acetaminophen-ibuprofen combination was associated with a significant reduction in nocturnal voids and improved quality of life compared with placebo.
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