Does Patient Activity Level Affect 24-Hour Pad Test Results in Stress-Incontinent Women

St George Hospital, Australia30 enrolled

Overview

We hypothesised that in women with stress urinary incontinence, the severity of leakage on a 24 hour pad test was affected by activity.

We asked women to perform two separate pad tests, one with normal activity, and another with decreased activity.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Pad test with minimal activity

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Stress urinary incontinence Exclusion Criteria: * language other than english

24-hour pad test weight gain (mls)

Time frame: 24 hours

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