The impact of urodynamics on treatment and outcomes in women with an overactive bladder: A longitudinal prospective follow-up study
International Urogynecology Journal Apr 04, 2018
Verghese TS, et al. - Researchers sought to assess if the management of women with overactive bladder (OAB) and patient-reported outcomes differed based on the findings of urodynamics (UDS). In this work, treatment decisions made by clinicians in determining treatment pathways in women presenting with OAB were influenced by urodynamics. Women receiving treatment concordant with their UDS findings more frequently reported an improvement in bladder symptoms and International Consultation on Incontinence OAB Short Form (ICIQ-OAB sf) scores. Thereby suggesting that women treated based on UDS diagnoses, compared to those who do not, have greater reductions in symptoms.
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