Is the Cough Stress Test Equivalent to the 24 Hour Pad Test in the Assessment of Stress Incontinence?

NCT01123096 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-07-01

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to identify if the cough stress test is equal to the 24hour pad test in assessing stress urinary incontinence.

Conditions

  • Stress Urinary Incontinence

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cough Stress Test

A cough stress test is performed by using a catheter to introduce 300ml of sterile water into the bladder. The patient is then asked to stand and cough forcefully and the clinician will observe for urine loss.

OTHER

24 Hour Pad Test

The patient will be provided with a standard number of pads in a sealed bag that have been pre-weighed. The patient will wear the pads for 24 consecutive hours then return the all the pads within the bag for weighing post usage.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, Irvine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karen L Noblett, MD · UCI Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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