Prospective Evaluation of Keat Electrostimulator in the Auto-reeducation of Female Urinary Incontinence

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Urinary Incontinence

Treatments: Device: KEAT stimulator

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01276340

1008433

Details and patient eligibility

About

The investigators performed a prospective analysis of 450 women with stress, urge and mixed incontinence in order to assess the health-related quality of life (Contilife® questionnaire) and the objective cure rate after two months of electrical stimulation (Keat® stimulator). Management of urinary incontinence with the Keat® stimulator could given an improvement in the quality of life and a good rate of satisfaction without side effect.

Objective cure is as good as subjective improvement especially in urinary stress incontinence. Keat® stimulator is a non-invasive and simple new technique that could be the bew first-line non surgical treatment for female urinary incontinence.

Enrollment: 450 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• women
• age > 18 years
• stress, urge or mixed incontinence with indication of perineal reeducation
• follow in gynecology

Exclusion criteria

• incontinence due to neurological disorders
• younger than 18 years old
• pregnancy
• patient with pace-maker
• patient with gynecological cancer
• patient who don't understand the electrical stimulation procedure

Trial design

450 participants in 1 patient group

1

Description:

women with urinary incontinence

Treatment:

Device: KEAT stimulator