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Urinary Incontinence in Older Hong Kong Women: A Cross-sectional Study

NCT07243223 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1100

Last updated 2025-11-21

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Summary

This is a prospective, cross-sectional study aim to include 1000 patients with urinary incontinence and 100 healthy controls in Hong Kong. The overall objection is to address the gaps in epidemiological profiles, TCM syndrome differentiation, and biomarkers discovery of urinary incontinence among older women. The specific aims including:

1. To assess the epidemiological characteristics of urinary incontinence among older women, as well as patients' knowledge and healthcare-seeking barriers, and to explore factors influencing the disease subtypes, severity, and healthcare-seeking behaviors;
2. To establish diagnostic criteria for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndrome differentiation of urinary incontinence, and analyze the distribution of TCM syndromes;
3. To explore diagnostic biomarkers and severity evaluation biomarkers for three subtypes of urinary incontinence (SUI, UUI, MUI).

Conditions

  • Urinary Incontinence in Old Age

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hong Kong Baptist University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Qianqian Xu, MS, RCMP · Vincent V.C. Woo Chinese Medicine Clinical Research Institute, Hong Kong Baptist University

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-11-30
Primary Completion
2026-12-01
Completion
2027-03-01

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