10-Year check: does this sling really fix leakage?
NCT ID NCT04829357
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study follows about 195 women for up to 10 years after they receive a mesh sling (GYNECARE TVT ABBREVO) to treat stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising). The main goal is to see how many women are still dry after 5-10 years. Participants must be at least 21, have a confirmed diagnosis, and be planning their first sling surgery.
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Bio-Medical University Rome
RECRUITINGRome, Italy
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Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine
RECRUITINGNorth Wales, Pennsylvania, 19454, United States
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Ospedale Regionale Beata Vergine
RECRUITINGMendrisio, Switzerland
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Ospedale San Pietro Fatebenefratelli
RECRUITINGRome, Italy
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