Voiding Dysfunction in the Postoperative Period Following Placement of the TVT
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how often women have problems passing their urine (voiding) after TVT (Tension Free Vaginal Tape) surgery. This will help us to better understand normal voiding function after surgery as well as to find factors that may help us predict who will have problems after surgery.
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Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Post-void residual volume [Pre-operative and post-operative periods]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- 2-day voiding diary, uroflow, standardized questionnaires [Pre-operatively and post-operatively]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Diagnosis of stress incontinence, diagnosis must be confirmed by cough stress test or multichannel urodynamics
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Undergoing minimally invasive sling procedure - TVT (by transvaginal or surpapubic approach)
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Must be competent to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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No diagnosis of stress urinary incontinence
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Undergoing minimally invasive sling procedure by route other than TVT
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Undergoing any other pelvic organ prolapse repair procedures
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Pregnancy
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Known voiding dysfunction preoperatively
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Rochester | Rochester | New York | United States | 14642 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Rochester
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Michael K. Flynn, MD, University of Rochester
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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