Evaluation of Transperineal US in Stress Incontinence

Aljazeera Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Stress Incontinence, Female

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Transperineal Ultrasound -

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03397368

stress incontinence

Details and patient eligibility

About

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) has an observed prevalence of between 4%and 35%.Identified risk factors are aging, obesity and repeated pregnancies and deliveries.

Urodynamic remains the gold standard for diagnosis in the past years. Trans labial ultrasound appears to have a good role in diagnosing stress incontinence

Full description

A comparative observational cross sectional study will be conducted .

The symptom, or "subjective indicator of disease," of SUI is described as "the complaint of involuntary leakage on effort or exertion, or on sneezing or coughing." 1 Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) has an observed prevalence of between 4% and 35%.

It's a social problem that causes hygienic problem that s distressing for females.

Urodynamic study is the gold standard for diagnosis of most types of urinary incontinence with some limitations as it's not done routinely in all cases of urinary incontinence according to the NICE guidelines 2 Translabial ultrasound is a simple, noninvasive, available, and reproducible method for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the lower urinary tract in females.

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

females between 20-75 years old

• -Women diagnosed to have genuine stress urinary incontinence diagnosed by history taking, voiding diary and confirmed by urodynamic.

Exclusion criteria

• -Known to be Diabetic
• Urge incontinence or mixed type
• Voiding dysfunction
• Neurological problems
• open suprapubic wound
• Previous surgery for POP(pelvic organ prolapse) or incontinence
• suspicion of pelvic malignancy