Urinary Incontinence

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A 10-year follow-up of urinary and fecal incontinence among the oldest old in the community: the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. 
  • A case of female epispadias. 
  • A critical analysis of the long-term impact of radical prostatectomy on cancer control and function outcomes. 
  • A midurethral sling to reduce incontinence after vaginal prolapse repair. 
  • A model of intrinsic sphincteric deficiency in the rat: electrocauterization. 
  • A multicentered comparison of measurements obtained with microtip and external water pressure transducers. 
  • A new outcome measure for LUTS: Symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network Symptom Index-29 (LURN SI-29) questionnaire. 
  • A randomized trial of behavioral management for continence with older rural women. 
  • A urinary incontinence continuing education online course for community health nurses in South Korea. 
  • A validated translation of a survey for measuring incontinence knowledge in Chinese-speaking American immigrants. 
  • An important goal of prostatectomy: minimizing incontinence. 
  • Anatomical correction of vaginal vault prolapse by uterosacral ligament fixation in women who also require a pubovaginal sling. 
  • Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuff Downsizing Improves Continence and Patient Satisfaction in Cases of Sub-cuff Atrophy. 
  • Artificial urinary sphincter: lessons learned. 
  • Artificial urinary sphincters: plain radiography of malfunction and complications. 
  • Assessing adverse events of postprostatectomy radiation therapy for prostate cancer: evaluation of outcomes in the Regione Emilia-Romagna, Italy. 
  • Association Between Choice of Radical Prostatectomy, External Beam Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy, or Active Surveillance and Patient-Reported Quality of Life Among Men With Localized Prostate Cancer. 
  • Association between the urogenital microbiome and surgical treatment response in women undergoing midurethral sling operation for mixed urinary incontinence. 
  • Augmentation and substitution enterocystoplasty. 
  • Bacterial uropathogens and antibiotic susceptibility of positive urine cultures in women with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. 
  • Bariatric surgery improves urinary incontinence in morbidly obese individuals. 
  • Barriers to urinary incontinence care seeking in White, Black, and Latina women. 
  • Basic science and translational research in female pelvic floor disorders: proceedings of an NIH-sponsored meeting. 
  • Behavioral Economics in Urology: A Scoping Review. 
  • Bladder Management and Continence Outcomes in Adults with Spina Bifida: Results from the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry, 2009 to 2015. 
  • Bladder diary measurements in asymptomatic females: functional bladder capacity, frequency, and 24-hr volume. 
  • Bladder reconstruction in children. 
  • Bowel function, sexual function, and symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse in women with and without urinary incontinence. 
  • Caregiving-related needs of family caregivers of older Singaporeans. 
  • Characteristics Associated With Treatment Failure 1 Year After Midurethral Sling in Women With Mixed Urinary Incontinence. 
  • Closed loop electrical control of urinary continence. 
  • Coexistence of urinary incontinence and major depressive disorder with health-related quality of life in older Americans with and without cancer. 
  • Collagen cross-linking in patients with urinary incontinence. 
  • Community-based nursing: continence care for older rural women. 
  • Comorbidity and chronic conditions in the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project (NSHAP), Wave 2. 
  • Comparing clinical bladder diaries and recalled patient reports for measuring lower urinary tract symptoms in the symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network (LURN). 
  • Comparison of outcomes between patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus who received a primary versus a salvage shunt. 
  • Comparison of transurethral versus periurethral collagen injection in women with intrinsic sphincter deficiency. 
  • Complexity theory: a long-term care specialty practice exemplar for the education of advanced practice nurses. 
  • Complications of radical soft-tissue mobilization procedure as a primary closure of exstrophy. 
  • Contemporary Review of Male and Female Climacturia and Urinary Leakage During Sexual Activities. 
  • Continent catheterizable urinary diversion using the ileocecal segment with stapled intussusception of the ileocecal valve. 
  • Correlation between levator ani muscle injuries on magnetic resonance imaging and fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and urinary incontinence in primiparous women. 
  • Defining the relationship between vaginal and urinary microbiomes. 
  • Detection of Bladder Contractions From the Activity of the External Urethral Sphincter in Rats Using Sparse Regression. 
  • Detrusor instability. 
  • Development and Validation of a Quantitative Measure of Adaptive Behaviors in Women With Pelvic Floor Disorders. 
  • Development and initial validation of a pictorial survey to assess for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence in western Kenya. 
  • Development of a Standardized Set of Patient-centered Outcomes for Advanced Prostate Cancer: An International Effort for a Unified Approach. 
  • Diagnosis and Management of Postpartum Pelvic Floor Disorders. 
  • Dietary caffeine, fluid intake and urinary incontinence in older rural women. 
  • Differences in urinary incontinence between Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women: a population-based study. 
  • Do geriatric conditions increase risk of adverse drug reactions in ambulatory elders? Results from the VA GEM Drug Study. 
  • Do urinary symptoms correlate with urodynamic findings? 
  • Does concomitant anterior/apical repair during midurethral sling improve the overactive bladder component of mixed incontinence? 
  • Does preoperative topical antimicrobial scrub reduce positive surgical site culture rates in men undergoing artificial urinary sphincter placement? 
  • Editorial Comment: Sacral neuromodulation versus onabotulinumtoxinA for refractory urgency urinary incontinence: impact on fecal incontinence symptoms and sexual function. 
  • Effect of Behavioral and Pelvic Floor Muscle Therapy Combined With Surgery vs Surgery Alone on Incontinence Symptoms Among Women With Mixed Urinary Incontinence: The ESTEEM Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Electroacupuncture Reduces Incontinence Episodes in Women With Stress Urinary Incontinence. 
  • Emerging clinical applications of electrical stimulation: opportunities for restoration of function. 
  • Ensuring comprehensive assessment of urinary problems in prostate cancer through patient-physician concordance. 
  • Establishing the first community-centered Spina Bifida research agenda. 
  • Evaluation and management of incontinence after implantation of the artificial urinary sphincter. 
  • Experiences with bladder reconstruction in children. 
  • External beam radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy: efficacy and impact on urinary continence. 
  • Factors associated with pressure ulcers in individuals with spina bifida. 
  • Fatigue and fluid hydration status in multiple sclerosis: A hypothesis. 
  • Fecal and urinary incontinence in primiparous women. 
  • Findings of universal cystoscopy at incontinence surgery and their sequelae. 
  • For incontinence after prostatectomy, tap a diversity of treatments. 
  • Forecasting the prevalence of pelvic floor disorders in U.S. Women: 2010 to 2050. 
  • Functional Incidental Training: applicability and feasibility in the Veterans Affairs nursing home patient population. 
  • Functional bowel and anorectal disorders in patients with pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence. 
  • Functional decline in older adults. 
  • Functional incidental training: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial in Veterans Affairs nursing homes. 
  • Further validation of the short form versions of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI) and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire (PFIQ). 
  • Future Directions of Research and Care for Urinary Incontinence: Findings from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Summit on Urinary Incontinence Clinical Research in Women. 
  • Health-related quality of life in men receiving prostate brachytherapy on RTOG 98-05. 
  • How dry is dry? A review of definitions of continence in the contemporary exstrophy/epispadias literature. 
  • Impact of Parkinson's disease on continence after radical prostatectomy. 
  • Impact of comorbidity on health-related quality of life after prostate cancer treatment: combined analysis of two prospective cohort studies. 
  • In Search of More Sleep. 
  • Incontinence and gait disturbance after intraventricular extension of intracerebral hemorrhage. 
  • Incontinence due to an infrasphincteric ectopic ureter: why the delay in diagnosis and what the radiologist can do about it. 
  • Incontinence: should mesh be used to correct anterior vaginal prolapse? 
  • Interrupted versus Continuous Suturing for Vesicourethral Anastomosis During Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 
  • Intraurethral catheter placement does not change the external circumferential measurement of the urethra during AUS placement: A prospective observational trial. 
  • Kegel exercises and childhood incontinence: a new role for an old treatment. 
  • Kegel exercises and squatting behavior. 
  • Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices in registered nurses and care aids about urinary incontinence in Korean nursing homes: a cross-sectional survey. 
  • Lack of psychological resilience: an important correlate for urinary incontinence. 
  • Long-Term Effects of a Self-management Program for Older Women With Urinary Incontinence in Rural Korea: A Comparison Cohort Study. 
  • Long-term continence outcomes after immediate repair of pediatric bladder neck lacerations extending into the urethra. 
  • Long-term durability and functional outcomes among patients with artificial urinary sphincters: a 10-year retrospective review from the University of Michigan. 
  • Long-term efficacy of simple behavioral therapy for daytime wetting in children. 
  • Long-term outcome of incontinent ileovesicostomy management of severe lower urinary tract dysfunction. 
  • Long-term outcomes after primary failures of artificial urinary sphincter implantation. 
  • Long-term results of Ingelman-Sundberg denervation procedure for urge incontinence refractory to medical therapy. 
  • Longitudinal urinary microbiome characteristics in women with urgency urinary incontinence undergoing sacral neuromodulation. 
  • Management of Vaginal Mesh Exposures Following Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery. 
  • Management of difficult cases in female urology and neurourology at the Reed M. Nesbit society meeting. Festschrift in honor of Edward J. McGuire, MD. 
  • Management of male incontinence following artificial urinary sphincter failure. 
  • Management of the bladder outlet in patients requiring enterocystoplasty. 
  • Mechanism of Action of the Transobturator Sling for Post-Radical Prostatectomy Incontinence: A Multi-institutional Prospective Study Using Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 
  • Medical problems associated with aging. 
  • Medication use and control of urination among community-dwelling older adults. 
  • Methods for a multicenter randomized trial for mixed urinary incontinence: rationale and patient-centeredness of the ESTEEM trial. 
  • Modified Ingelman-Sundberg bladder denervation procedure for intractable urge incontinence. 
  • Modified Young-Dees-Leadbetter bladder neck reconstruction after exstrophy repair. 
  • Multicenter patient self-reporting questionnaire on impotence, incontinence and stricture after radical prostatectomy. 
  • Multiple Reflex Pathways Contribute to Bladder Activation by Intraurethral Stimulation in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury. 
  • New Inroads in the Treatment of Enuresis. 
  • New pharmacological treatments for urinary incontinence and overactive bladder. 
  • Nonsurgical management of pelvic floor dysfunction. 
  • Obesity is associated with increased prevalence and severity of pelvic floor disorders in women considering bariatric surgery. 
  • Observed patient compliance with a structured outpatient bladder retraining program. 
  • Office management of female urinary incontinence. 
  • OnabotulinumtoxinA vs Sacral Neuromodulation for Urgency Incontinence-Reply. 
  • Outcome of a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of botulinum A toxin for refractory overactive bladder. 
  • Outcomes following erosions of the artificial urinary sphincter. 
  • Outcomes following revisions and secondary implantation of the artificial urinary sphincter. 
  • Overflow urinary incontinence due to carbamazepine. 
  • Oxybutynin chloride in the management of idiopathic detrusor instability. 
  • Paper versus web-based administration of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory 20 and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire 7. 
  • Patient reported incontinence after radical prostatectomy is more common than expected and not associated with the nerve sparing technique: results from the Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR) database. 
  • Patient-centered treatment goals for pelvic floor disorders: association with quality-of-life and patient satisfaction. 
  • Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction: Will My Child Ever Be out of Diapers? 
  • Pelvic muscle rehabilitation in males following prostatectomy. 
  • Pelvic support, pelvic symptoms, and patient satisfaction after colpocleisis. 
  • Perceptions about female urinary incontinence: a systematic review. 
  • Person-Centered Incontinence Care in Residential Care Facilities for Older Adults With Cognitive Decline: Feasibility and Preliminary Effects on Quality of Life and Quality of Care. 
  • Phase 1 trial of neoadjuvant radiation therapy before prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer. 
  • Phenotyping of Urinary Urgency Patients Without Urgency Incontinence, and Their Comparison to Urgency Incontinence Patients: Findings From the LURN Study. 
  • Polyethylene Glycol 3350 and Docusate Sodium Compared With Docusate Sodium Alone After Urogynecologic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Comparison of Conventional Versus Hypofractionated Radiation Regimens. 
  • Postoperative Urinary Incontinence in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery. 
  • Predicting outcomes after intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxina for non-neurogenic urgency incontinence in women. 
  • Predicting urinary incontinence after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • Prediction models for postpartum urinary and fecal incontinence in primiparous women. 
  • Predictors of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Revision in Patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. 
  • Prevalence and Characteristics of Urinary Incontinence in a Treatment Seeking Male Prospective Cohort: Results from the LURN Study. 
  • Prevalence of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders in US women. 
  • Prostatomembranous urethral injuries: a review of the literature and a rational approach to their management. 
  • Quality of Life and Sexual Function 2 Years After Vaginal Surgery for Prolapse. 
  • Quality of life after prostate cancer treatment. 
  • Radical prostatectomy: value of prostate MRI in surgical planning. 
  • Randomised trial of laparoscopic Burch colposuspension versus tension-free vaginal tape: long-term follow up. 
  • Re: Morbidity of radical perineal prostatectomy following transurethral resection of the prostate. 
  • Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in prostate cancer treatment trials. 
  • Refractory idiopathic urge urinary incontinence and botulinum A injection. 
  • Relationship Between Central Obesity, General Obesity, Overactive Bladder Syndrome and Urinary Incontinence Among Male and Female Patients Seeking Care for Their Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. 
  • Report and Research Agenda of the American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bedside-to-Bench Conference on Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults: A Translational Research Agenda for a Complex Geriatric Syndrome. 
  • Residual disease after radical surgery or radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Clinical significance and therapeutic implications. 
  • Revision rate after artificial urinary sphincter implantation for incontinence after radical prostatectomy: actuarial analysis. 
  • Risk factors for fecal and urinary incontinence after childbirth: the childbirth and pelvic symptoms study. 
  • Risks and benefits of bladder antimuscarinics among elderly residents of Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers. 
  • Sacral neuromodulation for intractable urge incontinence: are there factors associated with cure? 
  • Sacral neuromodulation in an older, urge-incontinent population. 
  • Selective co-stimulation of pudendal afferents enhances reflex bladder activation. 
  • Sexual activity and vaginal topography in women with symptomatic pelvic floor disorders. 
  • Sexual function in women with urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • Sexual functioning of men and women with severe obesity before bariatric surgery. 
  • Short forms of two condition-specific quality-of-life questionnaires for women with pelvic floor disorders (PFDI-20 and PFIQ-7). 
  • Sociodemographic and health indicators of older women with urinary incontinence: 2010 National Survey of Residential Care Facilities. 
  • Special concerns for survivors of prostate cancer. 
  • Successful outcome of artificial urinary sphincters in men with post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence despite adverse implantation features. 
  • Surgical management of stress urinary incontinence following traumatic pelvic injury. 
  • Susac syndrome with transient inverted vision. 
  • Symptom and function profiles of men with localized prostate cancer. 
  • Symptoms and outcome measures of pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • The Incidence of Perioperative Adverse Events in the Very Elderly Undergoing Urogynecologic Surgery. 
  • The Ohmmeter Identifies the Site of Fluid Leakage during Artificial Urinary Sphincter Revision Surgery. 
  • The Patient Acceptable Symptom State in Female Urinary Incontinence. 
  • The effect of botulinum-A toxin on patients with severe urge urinary incontinence. 
  • The effects of bilateral bipolar sacral neurostimulation on urinary bladder activity during filling before and after irritation in a rat model. 
  • The impact of own and spouse's urinary incontinence on depressive symptoms. 
  • The significance of the open bladder neck associated with pelvic fracture urethral distraction defects. 
  • The standardization of terminology for researchers in female pelvic floor disorders. 
  • The urinary microbiome in women with mixed urinary incontinence compared to similarly aged controls. 
  • The urological evaluation and management of patients with myelodysplasia. 
  • Thirty-third American Urogynecologic Society Annual Meeting Presidential Address: the end of the beginning. 
  • Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Urological Care. 
  • Total fluid intake, caffeine, and other bladder irritant avoidance among adults having urinary urgency with and without urgency incontinence: The Symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network (LURN). 
  • Transcorporal artificial urinary sphincter cuff placement in cases requiring revision for erosion and urethral atrophy. 
  • Transvaginal urethrolysis for urethral obstruction after anti-incontinence surgery. 
  • Treatment patterns in women with urinary urgency and/or urgency urinary incontinence in the symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network Observational Cohort Study. 
  • Troubleshooting the malfunctioning Scott artificial urinary sphincter. 
  • Ultrasound Evaluation of Midurethral Sling Position and Correlation to Physical Examination and Patient Symptoms. 
  • Urethral cuff erosion as a result of urinary catheterization in patients with an artificial urinary sphincter. 
  • Urethral erosion after synthetic and nonsynthetic pubovaginal slings: differences in management and continence outcome. 
  • Urethrovaginal fistula: a review of the surgical management. 
  • Urinary Incontinence and Health-Seeking Behavior Among White, Black, and Latina Women. 
  • Urinary continence and quality of life in the first year after radical perineal prostatectomy. 
  • Urinary incontinence and health-related quality of life among older Americans with and without cancer: a cross-sectional study. 
  • Urinary incontinence following external-beam radiotherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer. 
  • Urinary incontinence in girls. Evaluation, treatment, and its place in the standard model of voiding dysfunctions in children. 
  • Urinary incontinence in pregnancy and the puerperium: a prospective study. 
  • Urinary outcomes are significantly affected by nerve sparing quality during radical prostatectomy. 
  • Urodynamic abnormalities in neurologically normal children with micturition dysfunction. 
  • Urodynamic characterization of incontinence in the elderly by bladder volume. 
  • Urodynamic evaluation in women with frequency, urgency symptoms. 
  • Urologic surgery. 
  • Use of Euclidean length to measure urinary incontinence severity based on the lower urinary tract symptoms tool. 
  • Utilization of surgical procedures and racial disparity in the treatment of urinary incontinence after prostatectomy. 
  • Validation of telephone administration of 2 condition-specific quality-of-life questionnaires. 
  • Valsalva leak point pressure (VLPP) greater than 70 cm H2O is an indicator for sling success: a success prediction model for the male transobturator sling. 
  • Value of subtracted bladder pressure measurement in routine urodynamics. 
  • Variation in bowel and bladder continence across US spina bifida programs: A descriptive study. 
  • Video urodynamics. 
  • Videourodynamic studies. 
  • Voiding dysfunction following incontinence surgery: diagnosis and treatment with retropubic or vaginal urethrolysis. 
  • When can we be sure an intervention is cost-effective? 
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  Keywords of People

  • Amundsen, Cindy Louise, Roy T. Parker, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, in the School of Medicine, Surgery, Urology
  • Jelovsek, John E, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology
  • Kisby, Cassandra K, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duke Women's Health Wake South
  • Siddiqui, Nazema Yusuf, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology
  • Weidner, Alison Catherine, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology