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Evaluation of Transperineal US in Stress Incontinence

Conditions
Stress Incontinence, Female
Registration Number
NCT03397368
Lead Sponsor
Aljazeera Hospital
Brief Summary

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) has an observed prevalence of between 4%and 35%.Identified risk factors are aging, obesity and repeated pregnancies and deliveries.

Urodynamic remains the gold standard for diagnosis in the past years. Trans labial ultrasound appears to have a good role in diagnosing stress incontinence

Detailed Description

A comparative observational cross sectional study will be conducted .

The symptom, or "subjective indicator of disease," of SUI is described as "the complaint of involuntary leakage on effort or exertion, or on sneezing or coughing." 1 Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) has an observed prevalence of between 4% and 35%.

It's a social problem that causes hygienic problem that s distressing for females.

Urodynamic study is the gold standard for diagnosis of most types of urinary incontinence with some limitations as it's not done routinely in all cases of urinary incontinence according to the NICE guidelines 2 Translabial ultrasound is a simple, noninvasive, available, and reproducible method for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the lower urinary tract in females.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

females between 20-75 years old

  • -Women diagnosed to have genuine stress urinary incontinence diagnosed by history taking, voiding diary and confirmed by urodynamic.
Exclusion Criteria
  • -Known to be Diabetic
  • Urge incontinence or mixed type
  • Voiding dysfunction
  • Neurological problems
  • open suprapubic wound
  • Previous surgery for POP(pelvic organ prolapse) or incontinence
  • suspicion of pelvic malignancy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The number of participants who will be properly diagnosed to have genuine stress incontinence To determine the role of transperineal ultrasound in diagnosing stress incontinencewithin a week

the outcome describes how much the transperineal us have a power to diagnose stress incontinence in comparison to urodynamic study

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Kasralainy Hospital

🇪🇬

Cairo, Egypt

Algazeerah

🇪🇬

Giza, Egypt

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