Intravaginal Laser Treatment of Mild and Moderate Stress Incontinence

University Hospital Tuebingen30 enrolled

Overview

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of laser therapy as a non-surgical treatment option in patients with mild and moderate stress incontinence.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Stress Incontinence, Female

Interventions

laser therapyDEVICE

Transvaginal erbium-laser treatment

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Light or moderate stress incontinence * mixed urine incontinence with predominance of the stress component * written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * patients treated radiotherapy in the small basin * connective tissue disorders (e.g., Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome) * patient with or after malignant disease of the uterus, ovaries, vagina and vulva * former surgery due to stress incontinence (except for the patients who had a TVT insert with removal of the TVT) * Descensus genitalis\> POPQ Stage 1 * former surgery due to a genital lowering with vaginal netting

Locations (1)

Department for Women's Health

Tübingen, Germany

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Quality of life

Quality of life will be access via ICIQ-SF questionaire

Time frame: 6 month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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