Novel Tibial Neurostimulator May Ease Overactive Bladder
The implant is wirelessly powered and modulated by an external wearable ankle unit.
The implant is wirelessly powered and modulated by an external wearable ankle unit.
However, likelihood of urge urinary incontinence increased with early adulthood history of competitive sports
Progression to chronic kidney disease grade 3 to 5 increases substantially after 4 or more febrile urinary tract infections
Higher risk seen among women drinking 1 or more beverages per day
Risk factors for NE severity included incontinence symptoms, poor flow, increased bladder sensation, detrusor overactivity and underactivity
The US Food and Drug Administration ordered manufacturers of transvaginal mesh kits to discontinue sales and distribution in 2019.
Investigators identified the association among community-dwelling adults aged 60 years or older enrolled in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
A study of patients older than 70 years who had overactive bladder found that the vast major of them reported improvement urinary incontinence, urinary urgency, daytime urinary frequency, and nighttime frequency after intradetrusor injection of onabotulinumtoxinA.
Study findings highlight the role of urodynamic studies in diagnosing problems after mesh removal.
BDNF proteolysis imbalance may be a potential biomarker and therapeutic target, new findings suggest.