Simple toilet training may ease Post-Stroke bladder problems
NCT ID NCT04078373
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at urinary problems in people recovering from a stroke. Researchers compare patients with and without bladder issues and test two simple behavioral approaches: for those with thinking difficulties, training to go to the toilet immediately when they feel the urge; for those with normal thinking, scheduled bathroom visits every 2-3 hours. The goal is to see if these methods improve continence and reduce related complications like infections or falls.
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Active substance
behavioral intervention (immediate urination training or scheduled toileting)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide simple, drug-free strategies to improve bladder control and reduce complications like infections or falls in stroke survivors.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may not prove cause and effect. The interventions are behavioral and may not work for all patients, especially those with severe cognitive impairment.
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University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia
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