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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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The Molecular Basis of Urgency: Regional Difference of Vanilloid Receptor Expression in the Human Urinary Bladder
Wednesday, 22 November 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Transient receptor potential vanilloid-1 receptor (TRPV1) is activated by capsaicin, the drug injected subcutaneously by scientists in an attempt to study C fiber sensitization.
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European Urology - Influence of the Severity of Stress Urinary Incontinence on Quality of Life, Health Care Seeking, and Treatment: A National Cross-Sectional Survey
Monday, 23 October 2006
Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 818-825 (October 2006) Abstract - Objectives: To determine the prevalence of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) symptoms in women and to evaluate the severity of these symptoms and resulting functional impairment with regard to urinary symptoms, quality of life (QoL) impairment, medical care seeking, and care facilities.
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Reflections on a New Artificial Urinary Sphincter
Monday, 16 October 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The basic design of the current artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) manufactured by American Medical Systems (AMS 800) has been unchanged since 1983. A 30% surgical revision rate has been reported by some authors which is largely due to continued stress incontinence particularly at times of increased abdominal pressure and after cuff erosion or urethral atrophy secondary to high cuff pressures.
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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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World Continence Week 2009

Patient Guide - Controlling Your Bladder Symptoms

- Prepared by Diane K. Newman, MSN, CRNP, FAAN, BCIA-PMDM

Promoting Continence Worldwide

- Prepared by Diane K. Newman, MSN, CRNP, FAAN, BCIA-PMDM

Urinary Incontinence: Epidemiology and Disease Burden
- Prepared by Alan J. Wein, MD, PhD (hon)

International Consultation on Incontinence

Meet the Expert

Meet the Expert - Diane K. Newman

Publication Spotlight

BioDerm's Liberty™ External Continence Device for Male Bladder Control Featured in Newman and Wein’s Managing and Treating Urinary Incontinence

"Incontinence" - A Single Volume Compendium of Committee Findings from the 4th International Consultation on Incontience is Now Available for Purchase

Focus on

Focus on Urinary Incontinence condenses a selection of compelling and relevant science - on topic and chosen by the UroToday.com editorial staff.

The International Continence Society Announces First World Continence Week

- UroToday Announcement

NIH Releases State-of-the-Science Conference Final Statement: Prevention of Fecal and Urinary Incontinence in Adults

- News Release

- International Consultation on Incontinence - ICI 2008

- Session Abstracts, Urinary Incontinence

Transcorporal Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement for Incontinence in High-risk Patients After Treatment of Prostate Cancer

- Beyond the Abstract

Reliability of the 24-h Sensation-Related Bladder Diary in Women with Urinary Incontinence

- Beyond the Abstract

NIH State-of-the-Science: Prevention of Fecal and Urinary Incontinence and the Strategies to Improve the Identification of Persons at Risk

- National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference: Prevention of Fecal and Urinary Incontinence in Adults - Presentation by Diane K. Newman

Cerebral Mechanisms and Voiding Function