A randomized, controlled trial of effectiveness and safety of management of OAB symptoms in elderly men and women with standard-dosed combination of solifenacin and mirabegron.

Author: IvanovskayaMarina, KosilovKirill, KosilovaLiliya, LoparevSergay

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OBJECTIVES: Comparison of effectiveness and safety of solifenacin and mirabegron, as well as their combination, for managing heavy symptoms of overactive bladder. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All patients who participated in the examination (average age: 71.2) were split into 4 groups. Patients included ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2015.06.006

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Navigating the Desert of Overactive Bladder in Elderly Patients

The challenges of aging, much like a vast and unforgiving desert, can be a difficult journey. This study delves into the intricate landscape of overactive bladder (OAB) in elderly patients, exploring the potential of combining solifenacin and mirabegron, two medications commonly used to treat OAB symptoms. Like a seasoned desert traveler seeking a route through treacherous dunes, researchers are investigating the efficacy and safety of this combined approach.

A Combined Force in the Desert of OAB

The study, conducted on a group of elderly patients with OAB, demonstrates the effectiveness of combining solifenacin and mirabegron in reducing OAB symptoms. This approach, like combining the strengths of different desert tribes to navigate a shared challenge, offers a more potent solution than using either medication alone. The study also finds that this combination is well-tolerated, providing a promising treatment option for elderly patients seeking relief from OAB.

Finding Relief in the Desert of OAB

This study, like a hidden oasis in the desert, offers a glimmer of hope for elderly patients struggling with OAB. The findings suggest that combining solifenacin and mirabegron can be a safe and effective way to manage this debilitating condition, improving quality of life and restoring confidence for those affected. It reminds us that even in the face of aging-related challenges, there are still ways to find comfort and relief. This study encourages further research to optimize OAB treatment for elderly patients, offering a path to a more comfortable and fulfilling later life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a caravan discovering a new oasis in the desert, sheds light on the effectiveness of combining solifenacin and mirabegron for treating overactive bladder in elderly patients. The findings suggest that this approach can be a valuable resource for clinicians seeking to alleviate OAB symptoms and improve the quality of life for their patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-02-23
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26169181

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.archger.2015.06.006

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