Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence Via Smartphone

Lead Sponsor:

Umeå University

Conditions:

Female Stress Urinary Incontinence

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) via smartphone is effective.

Detailed Description

Female urinary incontinence (UI) is very common and affects up to one fourth of grownup women. It may reduce quality of life for those affected and costs for society are high. The most common type of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • stress urinary incontinence
  • leakage once a week or more often
  • duration of symptoms for at least 6 months
  • motivation and time to perform a 12 week long treatment with pelvic floor muscle training
  • ability to read and write Swedish
  • asset to smartphone
  • possibility to send and receive email and asset to printer
  • accept to be randomized to one of two groups; a treatment group or a waiting list group

Exclusion

  • participation in our previous internet study
  • pregnancy
  • former incontinence surgery
  • known malignancy in lower abdomen
  • difficulties with passing urine
  • visual blood in urine
  • intermenstrual bleeding
  • severe psychiatric diagnosis
  • neurological disease with affection on sensibility in legs or lower abdomen
  • urge incontinence

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

123 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01848938

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

April 5 2017

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Umea University

Umeå, Umeå, Sweden, S-90185