The effect of electrical stimulation for the treatment of overactive bladder in elderly wome
- Conditions
- Overactive bladderC12.777.934.852.500C12.777.829.866
- Registration Number
- RBR-39dz5v
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ceilândia - FCE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Females aged 60 years, complaining of overactive bladder.
Women are excluded elderly who use pacemakers and metal implants in the region of the right ankle, being contraindications of electrotherapy, patients submit UTI by urine culture or have pain when urinating and/or suprapubic pain (interstitial cystitis), presenting with hematuria sterile urine (suspicion of carcinoma in situ of the bladder), women who use drugs to treat overactive bladder in the past six months and women with a neurological disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of symptoms referred to the overactive bladder syndrome observed by the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Overactive Bladder (ICIQ-OAB), voiding diary and Overactive Bladder-Validated 8-question (OAB-V8)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improved quality of life due to the expected improvement in symptoms of anxiety and depression questionnaire by the Beck Anxiety and Depression Questionnaire Geriatric<br>Improves the electrical activity of the pelvic floor electromyography