To test the value of preoperatively performed urodynamics with regard to outcome of surgery for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and to examine whether not performing urodynamics preoperatively is more cost effective than performing urodynamics preoperatively using the non-inferiority assumption.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
600
midureteral sling
midureteral sling or conservative; medication, physiotherapy
University Medical Center St. Radboud
Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
RECRUITINGNon inferiority of the improvement of the urinary distress inventory one year after treatment.
Time frame: one year
Cure of incontinence as measured with voiding diary. Complications of surgery for stress urinary incontinence, in particular re-operations and overactive bladder symptoms. Quality of life as measured by RAND-36, Euroqol and IIQ.
Time frame: 2 years
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