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UroToday's Urinary Incontinence section is a repository of the clinical publications, clinical trials and investigative science pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of urinary incontinence. Also available are conference coverage for all timely urinary incontinence science, audio podcasts and downloadable slides from UroToday's slide library.

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European Urology - Primary Care Seeking—Do We Know Who Needs and Seeks?
Monday, 02 October 2006
Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 655-656 (October 2006) Information about the health care seeking behaviour of the population is an important issue. This is certainly true for the elderly in whom lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common.
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European Urology - Determinants of Seeking of Primary Care for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: The Krimpen Study in Community-Dwelling Men
Monday, 02 October 2006
Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 811-817 (October 2006) 1. Introduction With the growth in diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities in health care, and as workforce and time resources become scarce, the efficiency of health care is followed critically [1].
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European Urology - SPARC Sling System for Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly
Monday, 02 October 2006
Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 826-831 (October 2006) Abstract - Objective: To investigate the safety and efficacy of the suprapubic arch (SPARC) sling procedure for the management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in elderly women.
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European Urology - A New Artificial Urinary Sphincter with Conditional Occlusion for Stress Urinary Incontinence: Preliminary Clinical Results
Monday, 18 September 2006
Volume 50, Issue 3, Pages 574-580 (September 2006) 1. Introduction: Hydraulically controlled artificial urinary sphincters (AUSs) have been used in the treatment of stress incontinence for nearly 30 years.
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European Urology - The Association Between Vascular Risk Factors and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Both Sexes
Friday, 15 September 2006
Volume 50, Issue 3, Pages 581-586 (September 2006) Abstract - Objectives: To test the potential role of atherosclerosis in the development of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), we investigated the association between vascular risk factors and LUTS in both sexes.
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What is the Fate of the Leftover Bladder after Supravesical Diversion for Benign Disease?
Tuesday, 22 August 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Ureteroileal cutaneous diversion was propagated by Bricker in 1950 for diversion after cystectomy for bladder cancer.
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European Urology - Antimuscarinics and Cognitive Function
Friday, 04 August 2006
De Ridder DEuropean UrologyAugust 2006 (Vol. 50, Issue 2, Pages 211-212) Published online 24 April 2006
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European Urology - Differential Effects of the Antimuscarinic Agents Darifenacin and Oxybutynin ER on Memory in Older Subjects
Thursday, 03 August 2006
Kay G, Crook T, Rekeda L, Lima R, Ebinger U, Arguinzoniz M, Steel MEuropean UrologyAugust 2006 (Vol. 50, Issue 2, Pages 317-326) Published online 24 April 2006
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A Single Dose of Ciprofloxacin 500mg Prior To Urodynamic Study Is Effective in Preventing Urinary Tract Infection
Friday, 28 July 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Kartal and colleagues from Eskisehir, Turkey performed a prospective randomized trial comparing the incidence of infection in those receiving a single dose of ciprofloxacin 500 mg, one hour prior to a urodynamic study (UDS) to those receiving no antibiotic.
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Uroplasty Initiates Clinical Study Comparing Urgent® PC to Drug Therapy For Overactive Bladder Treatment
Monday, 17 July 2006
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, July 11, 2006 -- Uroplasty, Inc. (AMEX: UPI) announced it has initiated a post market, multicenter clinical study with its Urgent® PC Neuromodulation System at urology and urogynecology centers across the United States.
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Uroplasty, Inc. Announces FDA Clearance For Their Next-Generation Device to Treat Overactive Bladder
Monday, 17 July 2006
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, July 5, 2006 -- Uroplasty, Inc. (AMEX: UPI) announced that their next-generation Urgent® PC Neuromodulation System is now available for sale in the United States.
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Uroplasty's Next-Generation Device to Treat Overactive Bladder Awarded CE Marking
Monday, 17 July 2006
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, June 21, 2006 -- Uroplasty, Inc. (AMEX: UPI) announced their second major approval for the Company’s next-generation Urgent® PC Neuromodulation System.
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New Fibre Technology created for use in Revolutionary Protective Underwear offers Relief to Urinary Incontinence Patients
Thursday, 13 July 2006
Tri-Sis, a privately held company, announces the launch of their new, innovative revolutionary protective underwear for the Urinary Incontinence patient. The underwear utilizes a new textile called Mystex ™ which provides high absorbency and discreet protection for Urinary Incontinence patients. The innovative technology which is leak-proof, absorbent, breathable, anti-microbial, anti-fungal, anti-stain, and odour reducing absorbs 1200% their weight. A patented moisture barrier system has been developed for discreet incontinence and menstrual protection, and made to look and feel like your regular briefs. Mystex™, a unique patented fabric with antimicrobial protection absorbs up to twelve times its weight in moisture, while providing a breathable barrier. Peace of mind for light incontinence, and discreet feminine protection for those inopportune moments.
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Women With Urodynamic Stress Incontinence Are More Likely To Leak With Coughing, While Those With Detrusor Overactivity Are More Likely To Leak With Valsalva
Wednesday, 28 June 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Valsalva (VLPP) and cough (CLPP) leak point pressures have been used for evaluating urinary incontinence in women. The relationship between these leak point pressures and stress urinary incontinence and detrusor overactivity is not known. Drs. Singha, Nallaswany and Arunkalaivnan from Birmingham, United Kingdom performed a prospective study to evaluate this relationship.
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Prostate Adjustable Continence Therapy (ProAct) Is A Safe And Effective Treatment For Post Radical Prostatectomy Incontinence
Wednesday, 14 June 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy may affect 3-8% of patients and can have a significant negative impact on a patient's quality of life. Although the artificial urinary sphincter is considered the "gold standard" treatment for post prostatectomy incontinence, not all patients are candidates or wish to undergo this procedure. Some will opt for an alternative such as the male sling or periurethral bulking agent. Trigo-Roch and colleagues from Sao Paulo, Brazil examined the safety and efficacy of a new prosthesis the Prostate Adjustable Continence Therapy (ProAct; Uromedica, Plymouth, Minn) for the treatment of post prostatectomy incontinence.
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