Randomized,Single-Blind Controlled Trial
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Overactive Bladder Syndrome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
- Enrollment
- 30
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- 3 Days Voiding diary
- Last Updated
- 7 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This experiment is expected to understand the benefits of different settings of electrical stimulation in the treatment of overactive bladder.
Detailed Description
This experiment is expected to understand the benefits of different settings of electrical stimulation in the treatment of overactive bladder.The study will adopt a longitudinal research design with randomized quasi-experimental trial.The patients will recruited and be randomly assigned to Group A (Parasacral transcutaneous electrical stimulation) or Group B (Intravaginal electrical stimulation). There will be 30 participants in each group. Data will be collected 2 times.
Investigators
Yeh
Professor
Chung Shan Medical University
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Urinary incontinence due to detrusor overactivity
- •No patients had been taking anticholinergics or tricyclic depressants and none had been treated by pelvic floor exercise, bladder training, or pelvic surgery before entry into the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- •stress incontinence
- •urinary tract infection
- •neurological disease
- •genital prolapse higher than stage II on POP-Q system
- •pregnancy
- •diabetes mellitus
- •a history of anti-incontinence surgery and/or prolapse repair
- •pelvic tumors and previously treated with radiation therapy or antimuscarinic agents
- •patients who were not cooperative
- •electrical stimulation contraindications
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
3 Days Voiding diary
Time Frame: 3 days
This chart is a record of your voiding and leakage or urine. Choose three (3) separate 24 hour periods to complete this record. Pick days which will be most convenient for you to measure every void.
Secondary Outcomes
- Pad test(20min-1hr)
- Overactive Bladder Symptom Score( OABSS）(20 min)
- minVisual analogue scale (VAS) for urgency(10 min)