Mobile App-treatment of Mixed and Urgency Urinary Incontinence in Women (NCT03097549) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Mobile App-treatment of Mixed and Urgency Urinary Incontinence in Women
Sweden142 participantsStarted 2017-04-03
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a comprehensive treatment programme for self-management of mixed and urgency urinary incontinence via a mobile app is effective.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 99 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Urgency urinary incontinence or mixed urinary incontinence, established via telephone interview
* Urinary leakage twice a week or more often
* Duration of urinary leakage with urgency for at least 12 months
* Ability to read and write Swedish
* Asset to a smartphone (minimum iOS\* 8.0 for Apple, 4.0.3 for Androids
* Possibility to send and receive email and asset to printer
* Motivation and time to perform a 15 weeks long treatment programme with focus on self-care and behavioural training (mainly pelvic floor muscle training and bladder training).
* Accept to be randomized to one of two groups; a treatment app group or an information app Group
* iOS=mobile operating system including iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participation in our previous internet or smartphone study
* Ongoing pregnancy
* Former incontinence surgery
* Known malignancy in lower abdomen
* Unassessed difficulties in emptying bladder
* Visual blood in urine
* Three or more urinary tract infections during the last 12 months
* One or more pyelonephritis during the last three years
* Painful micturition
* Painful urgency
* Intermenstrual bleeding
* Neurological disease such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinsons disease
* Previous stroke
* Diabetes mellitus
* Maximum voided volume of less than 150 ml (micturition chart)
* Regular use of any mobile app for pelvic floor muscle training during the last month
* Usage of antimuscarinic drugs or mirabegron during the last m…
What they're measuring
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International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire Urinary Incontinence Short Form (ICIQ-UI SF)