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[Pharmacotherapy of urinary incontinence in the elderly].

Author: BecherK F

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

This review discusses treatment options for urinary incontinence. Duloxetine and muscarinic receptor antagonists can be used to treat different types of urinary incontinence, but side effects can limit their use.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The prevalence and the incidence of Urinary Incontinence is growing. Women suffer predominantly from stress and mixed urinary incontinence and men from urge incontinence. In elderly people, the pathophysiological and the physiological change in the lower urinary tract system must be considered as we...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00108-016-0026-x

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Pharmacotherapy of Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly

This study delves into the world of urinary incontinence, a common and often embarrassing condition, particularly in the elderly. It's like navigating a desert landscape where the delicate balance of fluid control can be disrupted. The researchers aim to explore the use of pharmacotherapy to manage urinary incontinence in older adults.

Treatment Options for Urinary Incontinence

The study highlights various medications used to treat urinary incontinence, including duloxetine, muscarinic receptor antagonists, and mirabegron. It's like finding a toolkit of tools to manage the challenges of urinary incontinence in the desert of aging. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of available treatments, emphasizing the importance of individualizing treatment based on the patient's specific needs and preferences.

The Importance of Personalized Treatment

This research underscores the importance of considering individual factors when choosing treatment for urinary incontinence. It's like selecting the right camel for a journey across the desert – a decision that requires careful consideration of the individual's strengths and limitations. This approach could lead to more effective and personalized treatment strategies for older adults with urinary incontinence.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the treatment of urinary incontinence in the elderly. It's like a treasure map, guiding us through the complexities of managing this condition and finding the most effective approaches for improving quality of life. This research encourages us to continue exploring innovative solutions for addressing the unique needs of the aging population.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-12-27
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26886709

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00108-016-0026-x

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