OVERACTIVE BLADDER

This study tested a small device called eCoin that is placed under the skin near the ankle to stimulate a nerve that controls the bladder. It included 133 adults with overactive bladder who had urgent leaks. The goal was to see if the device safely reduces urgent incontinence epi…

This study tested whether giving Botox in one spot or ten spots inside the bladder works better for people with overactive bladder or urge incontinence. 116 women received 100 units of Botox either as a single injection or divided into ten. The main goal was to see how symptoms a…

This study tested whether women with overactive bladder (OAB) can easily use the FemPulse system at home. Five women with OAB for over 6 months participated. The main goal was to see if they were satisfied with using the device as instructed.

This study tested a tiny device implanted near the ankle that sends mild pulses to a nerve to calm an overactive bladder. 188 adults who had not gotten relief from other treatments took part. The goal was to see if the implant safely reduces sudden, strong urges to urinate and le…

This study tested a high-intensity electromagnetic device that makes pelvic floor muscles contract deeply, like doing thousands of Kegel exercises in under 30 minutes. 36 women with stress or urge incontinence took part. The goal was to see if the treatment improves bladder contr…

This study tested whether giving children with dry overactive bladder (OAB) high-dose vitamin D along with behavioral therapy works better than standard medication. 180 children aged 5+ with low vitamin D levels took part. The goal was to see if vitamin D could reduce how often t…

This study looked at whether adding tadalafil (a drug for erectile dysfunction and enlarged prostate) to solifenacin (a standard overactive bladder drug) works better than solifenacin alone for women with overactive bladder. 80 women aged 18 to 60 with symptoms for over 6 months …

This study tested whether a long-acting version of the water pill torsemide could reduce overactive bladder symptoms (like frequent or urgent urination) better than the standard version in people with chronic heart failure. Twenty-four adults aged 50 and older with heart failure …

This study looked at two ways to schedule follow-up nerve stimulation treatments for overactive bladder: once a month or only when symptoms return. 37 women who had already completed 12 weekly sessions took part. The goal was to see if an as-needed schedule works as well as month…

This study looked at whether a home-based nerve stimulation treatment (TTNS) works as well as a clinic-based version (PTNS) for overactive bladder. About 70 patients from a county hospital tried one of the two treatments and reported their symptoms and satisfaction. The goal was …

This study tested a non-invasive treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for adults with overactive bladder (OAB). 14 participants received brain stimulation to see if it could improve bladder control and reduce urgency. The goal was to understand how…

This study looked at 61 women with overactive bladder whose symptoms didn't improve with one medication. Researchers gave them a combination of two drugs and tracked which women still had problems. The goal was to find patterns or risk factors that predict treatment failure, help…