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AIM: The aim of this work was to study the factors affecting the stability of working patients in antimuscarinic (AM) drug treatment. BACKGROUND: The prevalence of urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is an average of between 8.2% and 16.0% of the population. UUI is a condition that adversely affects th...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131742/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Antimuscarinic Therapies: A Challenge in Maintaining Compliance

Urge urinary incontinence (UUI), a common condition that affects individuals' quality of life, often requires medication to manage symptoms. This research investigates the factors affecting treatment compliance in working individuals taking antimuscarinic (AM) drugs for UUI. The researchers analyzed data from a randomized trial of 1006 patients, examining demographic, socioeconomic, and health factors that might influence compliance with AM treatment. Their findings could provide valuable insights into improving adherence to medication regimens for UUI.

Compliance: A Crucial Factor in Treatment Success

This research highlights the challenge of maintaining compliance with antimuscarinic (AM) treatment for urge urinary incontinence (UUI) in working individuals. The study reveals that compliance rates decline significantly over time, with only 32.3% of patients remaining compliant after a year. These findings underscore the importance of addressing factors that can impact compliance, such as patient education, communication with healthcare providers, and support systems.

UUI Management: A Collaborative Approach

UUI, like a desert mirage that shimmers in the distance, can be a frustrating and isolating condition. This research highlights the importance of a collaborative approach to UUI management, involving patients, healthcare providers, and support systems. It emphasizes the need for patient education, open communication, and ongoing monitoring to ensure that patients receive the most effective treatment and maintain compliance with their medication regimens.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research investigates the factors affecting treatment compliance in working individuals taking antimuscarinic (AM) drugs for urge urinary incontinence (UUI). The findings highlight the challenge of maintaining compliance and emphasize the importance of patient education, communication with healthcare providers, and support systems to ensure successful treatment outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27928426

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5131742

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Languages

English

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