...Shihang Pu; Qi Li; Zhijun Tao; Songbo Wang; Xiangyu Meng; Shangqian Wang; Zengjun Wang Introduction: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of chemicals that can induce oxidative stress and related cytotoxicity. Whether urinary concentrations of PAHs have effects on overactive bladder...

...Susana Martinez Díaz; Hudson Pierce; John Richard Lee; Tirsit Asfaw; Andrew Abram; Naeem Bhojani; Dean Elterman; Kevin Zorn; Bilal Chughtai Introduction: Knowledge gaps regarding available treatment and social stigmatization are barriers to care in patients with overactive bladder (OAB). We...

... and over the lateral part of the popliteal fossa, and the neutral electrode is placed on the lower abdomen. The accelerometer evaluating the foot motor response is attached on the left foot. Neuromodulation Overactive bladder Peroneal nerve Urgency Patient-reported outcomes Overactive...

...Sherif Salah Azab; Omar El Sayed; Mona El Kafoury Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of bladder wall thickness (BWT) (using transabdominal ultrasound) on the outcomes of antimuscarinic treatment in women with overactive bladder. Methods: A total of 102 female patients with symptoms of OAB...

...Satoru Kira; Tatsuya Miyamoto; Sachiko Tsuchiya; Hiroshi Nakagomi; Tatsuya Ihara; Norifumi Sawada; Masayuki Takeda; Takahiko Mitsui Objective: We investigated the association between overactive bladder (OAB) and urinary metabolites in men. Methods: This prospective observational study included 42...

...Ranjana Jairam; Jamie Drossaerts; Tom Marcelissen; Gommert van Koeveringe; Desiree Vrijens; Philip van Kerrebroeck Introduction: Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is an effective treatment in patients with overactive bladder syndrome or nonobstructive urinary retention when conservative treatment fails...

...Mohamed G. Soliman; Shawky El-Abd; Osama M. El-Gamal; Ali Abdel Raheem; Ahmed R. Abou-Ramadan; Ahmed S. El-Abd Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of mirabegron versus solifenacin in the treatment of newly diagnosed overactive bladder (OAB) in children...

...Tomonori Yamanishi; Hirotaka Asakura; Narihito Seki; Shoji Tokunaga Aim: To verify if the efficacy of the triple therapy with tamsulosin, dutasteride, and imidafenacin (TDI) is influenced by any background characteristics in patients with overactive bladder (OAB). Methods: A subanalysis of data...

...Yoshihisa Matsukawa; Tsuyoshi Majima; Shun Takai; Yasuhito Funahashi; Masashi Kato; Momokazu Gotoh Introduction: To determine the pre-treatment factors related to the improvement of overactive bladder (OAB) symptom after alpha-1 blocker monotherapy in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia...

...Bernhard Liedl; Klaus Goeschen; Alexander Yassouridis; Hiromi Inoue; Burghard Abendstein; Ion-Andrei Müller-Funogea; Alpaslan Caliskan Introduction: To check evidence that symptoms identical with those constituting “underactive bladder” (UAB) and “overactive bladder” (OAB) are caused by apical...

...Hai-Tao Wang; Ming Xia Objectives: This meta-analysis was to assess solifenacin and tolterodine in patients with overactive bladder. Methods: We searched PubMed, the Cochrane Library, EMBASE, CNKI, Wanfang, and ClinicalTrials.gov databases for randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The efficacy...

... Overactive bladder Persistence Statistical analysis was done using Graphpad Prism 7.0. Continuous variables were expressed as the mean ± SD, and categorical data were expressed as absolute number and percentages in parentheses. Continuous variables were compared using the Mann-Whitney U test...

...Manami Kinjo; Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi; Mitsuhiro Tambo; Takatsugu Okegawa; Hiroshi Fukuhara Background: Treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) with antimuscarinic agents has been shown to improve depression and/or anxiety symptoms. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Sacral neuromodulation Urodynamic study Ambulatory monitoring Overactive bladder Non-obstructive urinary retention Underactive bladder Urinary bladder Overactive...

...Raheela Mohsin Rizvi; Novera Ghayoor Chughtai; Naheed Kapadia Objective: The purpose of our study was to see the efficacy of 3 different modes of treatment for overactive bladder (OAB) in symptoms reduction and quality of life improvement. Methods: We conducted a 12-week single-blinded randomized...

...Ricardo Pereira e Silva; Vanessa Gomes Olival; Carolina Ponte; José Palma dos Reis; João Colaço; Isabel Grilo; Filomena Nunes Introduction: Transobturator tape (TOT) surgery has been associated with increased overactive bladder (OAB) although much controversy exists. Methods: In a cross-sectional...

... symptoms, with 2 different pathophysiological processes. Three patients presented with spinal cord infarct following aortic dissection surgery. They were affected by an overactive bladder with detrusor overactivity and detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia. One patient complained of voiding dysfunction, possibly...

...Ranjana Jairam; Jamie Drossaerts; Gommert van Koeveringe; Philip van Kerrebroeck Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate whether the duration of complaints in patients with overactive bladder syndrome or non-obstructive urinary retention predicts the outcome of sacral neuromodulation (SNM). Methods...

...João Camões; Ana Coelho; David Castro-Diaz; Francisco Cruz Introduction: The overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) is one of the most common and bothersome subsets of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), affecting predominantly the aged population, with a worldwide distribution. This syndrome has...

... toxin Neurogenic detrusor overactivity Overactive bladder Urinary incontinence Botulinum toxin A (BTA) is frequently used in clinical practice; it's an effective and relatively simple procedure to treat overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms and detrusor overactivity (DO) [ 1,2,3,4 ]. Since...