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People with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience bladder overactivity, which can cause incontinence. Dorsal genital nerve stimulation (DGNS) can suppress overactivity, providing a longer duration to reach a toilet. People with SCI trialed home‐based DGNS for 8 weeks. DGNS was effective in the laboratory, and participants found home‐based DGNS acceptable.
Sean Doherty +4 more
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The Artificial Urinary Sphincter is currently the gold standard treatment for stress urinary incontinence in men, and it's also a treatment option for women in Europe. UroActive is a new electronic AUS that offers remotely adjustable settings, including device pressure, potentially offering an alternative to the current AMS800.
Aurélien Beaugerie +6 more
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Urinary incontinence is a disastrous complication in men following definitive treatement of prostate cancer or less commonly prostate surgery for benign conditions. In cases where conserative management fails, surgical intervention is indicated.
Ali Barki +4 more
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Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Muscle: A Narrative Review
This review explores existing strategies for stimulating denervated muscle following lower motor neuron injury, including direct electrical stimulation of the muscle and artificial reinnervation to enable more comfortable and efficient indirect functional muscle stimulation.
Linshan Chu +3 more
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Purpose: The objective of the present study is to test the efficiency and practicality of a new artificial sphincter “BR - SL - AS – 904” in the control of urinary incontinence in post - PR patients and to evaluate their complications.
Salvador Vilar Correia Lima +8 more
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Urinary Incontinence: A Problem to Hold On To [PDF]
In this presentation attention will be focused on the problem of the urinary incontinence. We will look briefly at the various types and causes for this distressing disorder.
Texter, John H., Jr.
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Safe Mobility in Hospitalised Older Adults: A Concept Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim To conduct a concept analysis of ‘safe mobility’, with specific application in hospitalised older adults, identifying its defining attributes, antecedents and consequences. Background The promotion of safe mobility is essential for maintaining the functionality of hospitalised older adults.
Esther Mourão Nicoli +5 more
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Surgical Interventions and the Use of Device-Aided Therapy for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders [PDF]
The purpose of this clinical practice update expert review is to describe the key principles in the use of surgical interventions and device-aided therapy for managing fecal incontinence (FI) and defecatory disorders.
Bharucha, Adil E. +2 more
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Can unsupervised machine learning gain new insights into urodynamic pressure flow pattern analysis?
Objectives To explore the use of unsupervised machine learning (UML) to analyse segments of the pressure flow study (PFS) curve after maximum flow, and subsequently to analyse the urodynamic and patient characteristics of men in the detected clusters. Subjects and Methods In this study, we considered 1650 PFSs of men with lower urinary tract symptoms ...
Wouter van Dort +4 more
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The history of prosthetic devices for postprostatectomy incontinence
Urinary incontinence has been studied since the Egyptian era of the second millennium BCE. Throughout history, several devices have been developed to address this condition.
Juliusz J. Szczesniewski +5 more
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