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

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Two Types of Urgency - Abstract
Monday, 11 May 2009
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10021, USA.
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AUA 2009 - Botulinum Toxin A (BOTOX®) Demonstrates Dose-Dependent Improvements in Health-Related Quality-of-Life Measures in Idiopathic Overactive Bladder - Poster
Thursday, 07 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - This double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 2, dose-ranging study assessed the effects of BOTOX® treatment for patients with idiopathic OAB and UUI inadequately managed with anticholinergics.
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On the Origins of the Sensory Output from the Bladder: The Concept of Afferent Noise - Abstract
Thursday, 07 May 2009
The Uro-physiology Research Group, the Medical School, the University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
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Solifenacin Succinate for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder - Abstract
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
Saint Louis University, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, St. Louis, MO 63117, USA.
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Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Overactive Bladder and Urinary Retention in an Elderly Population - Abstract
Tuesday, 05 May 2009
Center for Bladder and Pelvic Floor Health, ProHealth Care Incorporated, Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Waukesha, WI, USA.
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"We Have to Stop Again?!": The Impact of Overactive Bladder on Family Members - Abstract
Monday, 04 May 2009
United BioSource Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland.
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Urodynamic Testing - Defining the Educational Gap in Urodynamics Training Between Residency and the First 18 Months in Practice - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Beth Mueller presented interesting data on the rising use of urodynamics and the gap between the urodynamic experience of residents and the use of the study in the first 18 months of practice.
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Urodynamic Testing - Detection of Hypoxia and Ischemia within the Detrusor Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Andrew Macnab presented the work of the University of British Columbia group on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS).
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Urodynamic Testing - Ultrasound Imaging and Female Urodynamics – Technique, Feasibility and Patient Acceptance - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Lewis Chan from Australia presented his experience with the use of translabial ultrasound imaging of the bladder and urethra during urodynamic studies.
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Urodynamic Testing - Identification of Measures of Bladder Sensation in Patients with Overactive Bladder - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - In light of the current focus and work on defining the role of afferent signals in overactive bladder (OAB), it is important to consider methods by which the sensory aspect of OAB may be defined and quantified.
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Non-Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction - Patient-Selected Goals and Goal Achievement: A New Perspective on Outcome in Overactive Bladder Patients - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Soo Hyun Lim and her colleagues from Seoul, Korea explored the important concept of patient reported goal achievement (PGA) as it pertained to overactive bladder (OA) treatment.
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Non-Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction - Intravesical Liposomal (LP08) Instillation Protects Bladder Urothelium From Chemical Irritation - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Jonathan Kaufman from Pittsburgh, together with his colleagues from Royal Oak, MI, presented work based on previous studies that have demonstrated therapeutic effects of liposomes (LP08) instilled into bladders with protamine-induced overactivity (PS).
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction - Combination Drug Therapy Improves Compliance in the Neurogenic Bladder - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Dr. Anne Cameron and colleagues from the University of Michigan suggested an improved positive effect of combination therapy using antimuscarinic agents with imipramine (relaxation of the bladder via unknown mechanisms) and/or α blockade over monotherapy with antimuscarinics alone in the neurogenic bladder.
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction - Nerve Growth Factor Levels is Correlated with Severity of Neurological Impairment in Patients with Cerebrovascular Accident - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Two other groups evaluated urinary biomarkers in the neurogenic patient population based on their study that found elevated urinary nerve growth factor (NGF) in patients who had suffered cerebrovascular accidents (CVA).
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AUA 2009 - Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction - Transplantation of Olfactory Mucosa Following Spinal Cord Injury Improves Voiding Efficiency in Rat - Session Highlights
Friday, 01 May 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - The best-of-session winner, the abstract presented by Dr. Jiro Nakayama and colleagues from Suita, Japan introduced the fascinating concept of olfactory mucosal transplantation for treatment of neurogenic bladder due to spinal cord injury.
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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)

Meet the Expert

Meet the Expert - Diane K. Newman

CME Activity

Overactive Bladder Management: Thinking Beyond Urgency and Frequency

Focus on Overactive Bladder

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

- International Consultation on Incontinence - ICI 2008