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Risk Factors Associated With the Number of Symptoms and Distress Caused by Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause in Taiwanese Women

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A high percentage of women who undergo the transition to postmenopause experience both menopausal symptoms and genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). However, GSM is often underdiagnosed. This research aims to identify risk factors that may influence the number of GSM symptoms and whether they cause distress in Taiwanese women > 45 years ...
Shu‐Fang Su, Chiu‐Lin Wang, Shu‐Yuan Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FXTAS and the Spectrum of FMR1 Premutation‐Associated Phenotypes in Latin America: A Scoping Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fragile X–associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late‐onset neurodegenerative disorder caused by FMR1 premutation expansions (55–200 CGG repeats). Although well described in populations of predominantly European ancestry, FXTAS remains poorly characterized in Latin America due to limited awareness, restricted access to ...
Amy Schmidmajer, Salomón Páez‐García, Santiago Martínez, Jacobo Ramírez‐Triana, Kevin O'Hara‐Veintimilla, Andrés Ricaurte‐Fajardo, Catalina Cerquera‐Cleves   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of stress urinary incontinence symptoms and their impact on the quality of life of Palestinian women: the first large cross-sectional study among the general population

BMC Women's Health
Background Little studies were conducted to assess the prevalence of stress urinary incontinence among Palestinian women. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of stress urinary incontinence symptoms, their impact on the quality of life ...
Mohamad AboAlheija, Eleen Masarweh, Yara Qasem, Hatim Hijaz, Riad Amer, Ramzi Shawahna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variation in availability and use of surgical care for female urinary incontinence: a mixed-methods study

Health Services and Delivery Research, 2021
Background: Urinary incontinence affects between 25% and 45% of women. The availability and quality of services is variable and inequitable, but our understanding of the drivers is incomplete. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to model patient,
Rebecca S Geary, Ipek Gurol-Urganci, Jil B Mamza, Rebecca Lynch, Dina El-Hamamsy, Andrew Wilson, Simon Cohn, Douglas Tincello, Jan van der Meulen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continence Across Continents To Upend Stigma and Dependency (CACTUS-D): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Urinary incontinence occurs in 40 % of women aged 65 years and over; however, only 15 % seek care and many delay healthcare seeking for years.
Fritel, Xavier, Jutai, Jeffrey, Rajabali, Saima, Southall, Kenneth, Tannenbaum, Cara, van den Heuvel, Eleanor, Wagg, Adrian   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Which Patients With Dysfunctional Voiding Respond Well to Sacral Neuromodulation? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Dysfunctional voiding (DV) is characterised by fluctuating or intermittent urinary flow during voiding in neurologically normal individuals. Given the different definitions used and heterogeneous pathophysiologies, outcomes following sacral neuromodulation/sacral nerve stimulation (SNM/SNS) are variably reported.
Jalesh N. Panicker, Chris Harding, Hashim Hashim, Claire Hentzen, Nikita Bhatt, Arjun Nambiar, Brigitte Schurch, Mathijs de Rijk, Stefania Musco   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 7-year follow-up of sacral anterior root stimulation for bladder control in patients with a spinal cord injury: quality of life and users' experiences\ud [PDF]

, 2003
Study design: Cross-sectional descriptive study.\ud \ud Objectives: To assess long-term effects and quality of life (QoL) of using sacral anterior root stimulation (SARS) in spinal cord injured patients.\ud \ud Setting: Neurosurgical and Urological ...
D Sauerwein, E Trudeau-Vanhems, EA Tanagho, EV Van Kerrebroeck, G Egon, G Wielink, GH Creasey, GS Brindley, GS Brindley, GS Brindley, GS Brindley, GS Brindley, HE van der Aa, LQ Robinson, MJ Kachourbos, P Costa, PE Van Kerrebroeck, PE Van Kerrebroeck   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

What Is Required for AI to Improve the Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to improve the diagnosis and management of lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD). Its effective deployment requires prioritization, regulatory oversight, rigorous validation, and clinician and patient engagement.
Glenn T. Werneburg, Michel Wyndaele, John E. Speich, Enrico Finazzi Agro, Mo Belal, Sachin Malde, George Bou Kheir, Emre Huri, Arjun K. Nambiar, Giovanni Mosiello, Riccardo Lombardo, Phil Toozs‐Hobson, Christopher R. Chapple, Alan J. Wein, Paul Abrams, Kevin Rademakers   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between psychological stress levels and the severity of overactive bladder symptoms [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The relationship between psychological stress and interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) has been well described. Even though there is some overlapping of symptoms between overactive bladder (OAB) and IC/BPS, there have been ...
Andriole, Gerald L, Gardner, Vivien, Lai, Henry, Vetter, Joel   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

What Role Does the Central Nervous System Play in Refractory LUTS, and What Are the Therapeutic Implications? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims While many patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) improve by treating peripheral causes, a substantial proportion continue to experience symptoms despite apparently successful interventions. Central nervous system (CNS) mechanisms could potentially contribute to persisting symptoms after the initial peripheral cause has been ...
Mathijs M. de Rijk, Michel Wyndaele, Ana Charrua, Christopher Fry, Paul Abrams, Gommert A. van Koeveringe, Anthony J. Kanai, Marcus J. Drake   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source