Status:
COMPLETED
Urinary Incontinence in an Inpatient Rehab Unit
Lead Sponsor:
Anne Deutsch
Collaborating Sponsors:
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Conditions:
Urinary Incontinence
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a very common condition in women, with estimates of prevalence varying from 10% to 40% in most studies and showing a gradual increase with age. UI is a serious medical pro...
Detailed Description
This project will look at the possibility of treating in-patients with UI at RIC while in the acute rehab hospital setting to determine what positive outcomes are possible. Subjects will be provided b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion includes English-speaking women over the age of 18 who have been admitted to the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago with reports of urinary incontinence in the past 3 months. Those who report "yes" to the screening questions who fit the above criteria will be screened by the principal investigator to ensure they fall into the criteria.
Exclusion
- Non-English speaking women under the age of 18, or those that do not give consent to participate in the study will not be enrolled. Also excluded will be any woman who has any chance of being pregnant or having an active urinary tract infection. No women with active infection lesions, unknown vaginal bleeding or those who have never had any kind of pelvic examination will be included in the study. Other exclusion criteria include women with a neurogenic bladder or admission FIM scores on sections Comprehension and Memory of below 4. Women with reports of significant pelvic pain or recent pelvic surgery or radiation or post-partum in last 6 months will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
5 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01499784
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
October 27 2015
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