Purpose: A lot of etiological factors related to overactive bladder (OAB) has been investigated. However, the role of primary nocturnal enuresis (NE), which is characterized with childhood night time incontinence, in the etiology of OAB is controversial. This study aims to evaluate the effect of NE in patients diagnosed with OAB. Metod Between january-september 2021, the data of patients who applied to the urology outpatientclinic with OAB symptoms were collected. Patients with a history of chronic systemic disease, previous medical treatment for OAB and who did not accept to join the study were excluded. According to the diagnosis of childhood NE, patients were divided into two groups. Demographic data hav been recorded. Frequency of incontinence, number of day time void and nocturia were evaluated according to a 3 day voiding diary. Inaddition, max. Urinary flowr atio (Qmax), bladder Wall thickness and postvoid residual volüme rates were determined using uroflowmetry and pelvic ultrasound.
A prospective randomized study is a study based on basic urological data. This study aims to evaluate the effect of NE in patients diagnosed with OAB.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
87
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Hisar Intercontinental Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
A diagnose of childhood NE in OAB patients can cause more severe semptomatologic progression
This study aims to evaluate the effect of NE in patients diagnosed with OAB.Definition of NE is urinary incontinence in children over the age of 5 during sleep ,as defined by International Children's Continence Society. Overactive Bladder Symptom Score (OABSS) questionnaire were used for the assessment of OAB. OABSS is an questionnaire ,consisting of 4 questions, was prepared by Homma et al. in 2006
Time frame: 1 years
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