Stress urinary incontinence affects nearly 30 million women worldwide and the main goal of surgical treatment is to stop urinary incontinence (urinary leakage) that occurs with physical activity, coughing, sneezing, etc.Patients in the study will have an operation to improve urinary incontinence symptoms. This will involve inserting a mesh sling to help support the urethra (tube leading into your bladder). During the operation, the study doctor will use tension-free vaginal obturator system. The study will include women diagnosed with Stress Urinary Incontinence who have completed their families.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
300
Urogynecology Associates of CO
Denver, Colorado, United States
Bladder Control Center
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Urogynecology Specialists of Kenuckiana
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Oakwood Hospital
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Sheldon Freedman, MD
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
St. Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
The Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
University Urology
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
McDonlad Murrmann Women's Clinic
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
...and 9 more locations
Overall incidence of treatment success.
Assessment of unresolved de novo urgency post-treatment.
No additional surgery required to correct SUI post-treatment
Intraoperative and postoperative complications
Quality-of-life measurements
Return to usual activity
Patient satisfaction
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