Results: 28

Factors associated with urinary incontinence in volleyball athletes: a cross-sectional study

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
The article has the purpose of identify the factors associated with the occurrence of urinary incontinence (UI) among volleyball athletes. This is a cross-sectional study conducted with female athletes of court volleyball. An interview was conducted to identify the factors associated with UI. The presenc...

Caracterización clínica de las disfunciones de piso pélvico en mujeres chilenas sintomáticas que consultan en un hospital universitario

INTRODUCCIÓN: La prevalencia de las disfunciones de piso pélvico (DPP) puede llegar hasta un 25%, y esta incrementando con los años. El objetivo de este estudio es mostrar las características clínicas de pacientes sintomáticas sometidas a cistometría simple en el Hospital La Florida, entre diciemb...

Indicaciones de estudio urodinámico

The basic objective of urodynamics is to reproduce the patient’s symptoms while evaluating the lower urinary tract directly, with objective quantification of parameters, correlating the symptoms with the findings of the test. Traditionally, it is used: a) to diagnose lower urinary tract dysfunction, qu...

Incontinencia urinaria en el adulto mayor
Urinary incontinence in the elderly

RESUMEN Antecedentes: La incontinencia urinaria (IU) corresponde a la pérdida involuntaria de orina. En la medida en que la población envejece, aumenta su prevalencia y severidad. Objetivo: Describir el impacto de la incontinencia de orina en la población adulto mayor, así como conocer su fisiopato...

Development of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the "Grading scale for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus": cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (10), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: The current study translated to Portuguese and validated the normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) scale originally developed in English as the Grading Scale for Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Methods: Following Guillemin's validation protocol, the last version of the Portu...

Avaliação urodinâmica em idosas com incontinência urinaria: um relato de experiência a partir da consulta de enfermagem

Importância da consulta de enfermagem a mulheres idosas com incontinência urinaria em avaliação urodinâmica, proporcionando uma melhor compreensão do perfil clinico destas pacientes, desenvolvendo um cuidado assistencial sistemático dinâmico e adequado ao ambiente do exame em que a mulher idosa e...

Validation of the urgency questionnaire in Portuguese: A new instrument to assess overactive bladder syndrome

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a clinical condition characterized by symptoms reported by patients. Therefore, measurement instruments based on reported information are important for understanding its impact and treatment benefits. The aim of this study was to translate, culturally adapt a...

Incidence of Bacteriuria after Urodynamic Study with or without Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Women with Urinary Incontinence

Abstract Introduction The presence of bacteria in urine is called bacteriuria, which may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. The manipulation of the urinary tract during urodynamic study (UDS), which is an invasive procedure, can result in urinary tract infection (UTI). Studies on the use of prophylactic a...