THE IMPACT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE ON GERIATRIC SYNDROMES IN ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS
NCT ID NCT07813702
First seen Sep 10, 2026 · Last updated Sep 10, 2026
Summary
The aim of this cross-sectional observational study is to examine the independent associations of urinary incontinence severity and post-void residual urine volume with frailty and other geriatric outcomes in older adults presenting to a urology outpatient clinic with urinary incontinence.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 120 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2026
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population will consist of women and men aged 65 years or older presenting to the Urology Outpatient Clinic of Karabuk Training and Research Hospital with urinary incontinence. Individuals who meet the eligibility criteria, are able to mobilize independently, and provide written informed consent will be enrolled consecutively during the study period. All participants will have experienced at least one urinary leakage episode during the previous four weeks and will have an ICIQ-UI SF score of ≥1. No healthy control group will be included.
- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 65 years or older, * Presence of involuntary urinary leakage according to the International Continence Society definition, * At least one urinary leakage episode during the previous four weeks and an ICIQ-UI SF score of ≥1, * General health status adequate to tolerate the outpatient assessment protocol, * Ability to mobilize independently, * Ability to understand instructions in Turkish and complete the study questionnaires, * Willingness to participate and provision of written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Acute urinary tract infection or acute lower urinary tract symptoms, * History of major pelvic or orthopedic surgery within the previous six months, * Acute musculoskeletal condition that may affect performance during the assessments, * Neurological disease causing severe mobility limitations, including Parkinson's disease or stroke, * Diabetic neuropathy, * Severe cardiopulmonary disease, including New York Heart Association class III-IV heart failure or forced expiratory volume in one second below 30% of the predicted value, * Dementia or severe cognitive impairment, defined as Global Deterioration Scale stage 4 or higher, * Severe visual or hearing impairment that may prevent completion of the assessments, * Terminal illness or active malignancy, * Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent, * Unwillingness or inability to complete the assessment protocol.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Karabuk Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGKarabük, Merkez, 78050, Turkey (Türkiye)
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