Is the Cough Stress Test Equivalent to the 24 Hour Pad Test in the Assessment of Stress Incontinence?

Completed

Conditions studied: Stress Urinary Incontinence

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to identify if the cough stress test is equal to the 24hour pad test in assessing stress urinary incontinence.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01123096

Run by

University of California, Irvine

People needed

60

Starts

2007-09-01

Expected to finish

2011-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-07-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patients with the primary complaint of stress incontinence with minimal or no urge incontinence symptoms. They must be able to read English as the study involves use of validated questionnaires which have only been validated in English.

You may not qualify if…

• patients unable to stand (to perform standing stress test), patients with leakage from a urinary tract fistula, use of vaginal creams within 72 hours of the pad test, active vaginal infection, sexual intercourse within 24 hours of the pad test and patients who do not read English.

Where it is running

• UC Irvine Women's Healthcare — Orange, California, United States

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