Urinary Incontinence

Treating Men With Overactive Bladder Nonresponsive to Antimuscarinics

Publish Date January 27, 2021

Clinical and urodynamic criteria for antimuscarinic nonresponse in men are needed along with more quality research on treatment alternatives.

Factors Associated With Low Persistence, Adherence to OAB Medication

Publish Date January 27, 2021

Researchers conducted meta-analyses to investigate the real rates of persistence and adherence to overactive bladder drug therapies and moderating factors.

Urge Incontinence Severity Linked to Cardiovascular Risk in Women

Publish Date January 26, 2021

Higher cardiovascular morbidity was associated with more severe urge urinary incontinence and worse quality of life.

RT After Artificial Urinary Sphincter Insertion Ups Urethral Atrophy Risk

Publish Date December 2, 2020

Urethral atrophy occurs significantly more frequently and earlier in radical prostatectomy patients who receive radiation therapy after rather than before artificial urinary sphincter insertion, a study found.

Urinary Symptom Severity Affects Adherence to Diuretic Treatment

Publish Date December 1, 2020

Adherence to diuretic therapy decreases as lower urinary tract symptoms increase in severity, according to a new study.

Data Support Group-Based Training to Treat Urinary Incontinence

Publish Date October 8, 2020

Widespread use of group-based pelvic floor muscle training in clinical practice could improve the affordability and availability of urinary incontinence treatment for older women, according to investigators.

Company Pays $60 Million to Settle Pelvic Mesh Case

Publish Date September 30, 2020

Payment will be shared by 48 states and the District of Columbia.

Intravaginal Home-Use Device Cleared for Stress Urinary Incontinence

Publish Date August 25, 2020

Flyte is an in-home treatment designed to strengthen and treat weakened pelvic floor muscles.

Review: Areas of Pediatric Medical Overuse Identified

Publish Date February 20, 2020

A recent systematic review identified several established as well as emerging practices utilized in the pediatric setting that were associated with overuse of medical care.

Innovo, a Wearable Device for Stress Urinary Incontinence, Now Available OTC

Publish Date February 19, 2020

A wearable device to treat stress urinary incontinence, Innovo®, has been granted over-the-counter clearance by the Food and Drug Administration.