ltrasound-assisted Prompted Voiding for Incontinent Elderly Living in Geriatric Health Services Facilities
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Elderly with urinary incontinence using diapers or pads in intermediary institutions between the hospital and the home in Japan (Geriatric Health Services Facilities)
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000017963
- Lead Sponsor
- Japanese Society of Geriatric Urology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Elderly in a critical condition, bedridden, with urinary tract infection The residual urine volume after void more than 300ml
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The amount of urinary leakage and QOL assessed by EQ-5D before and after intervention (8 weeks)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cognitive function, mental state, physical function and level of motivation will be assessed for elderly with urinary incontinence by MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination), GDS (Geriatric Depression Score), Barthel Index, and Vitality index before and after intervention (8 weeks). QOL of caregivers and burden on caregivers with regard to continence care will be assessed by SF-12v2 and VAS scale respectively, before and after the study (6 months).