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Oral anticholinergic drugs versus placebo or no treatment for managing overactive bladder syndrome in adults.

Author: Barron-MillarEvelyn, MadhuvrataPriya, NabiGhulam, OmarMuhammad Imran, StillMadeleine, StoniuteAkvile

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Overview

Overactive bladder (OAB) affects around 16% of adults, with prevalence increasing with age. Symptoms include urgency, frequency, and urge incontinence. Anticholinergic drugs are commonly used to treat OAB. This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in 2002 and last updated in 2006.
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Around 16% of adults have symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB; urgency with frequency and/or urge incontinence), with prevalence increasing with age. Anticholinergic drugs are commonly used to treat this condition. This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in 2002 and last updated in 20...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10167789/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Overactive Bladder: Finding Relief in the Desert of Symptoms

An overactive bladder can feel like a desert of discomfort, with constant urges and unexpected leaks. Anticholinergic drugs are often used to manage this condition, but their effectiveness is still being debated. This research provides a comprehensive review of existing evidence, comparing the effectiveness of oral anticholinergic drugs with placebo or no treatment for overactive bladder in adults.

A Well in the Desert: Evaluating Treatment Options

This systematic review provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of anticholinergic drugs for overactive bladder. It serves as a guide for healthcare professionals to make informed decisions about treatment options.

Living Well in the Desert: Managing Overactive Bladder

This research emphasizes the need for individualized treatment approaches for overactive bladder. Patients should work closely with their healthcare providers to find the most effective treatment plan for their specific needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a map leading us through the desert of overactive bladder. It provides guidance for navigating the complexities of treatment, helping individuals find relief and regain control over their bladder.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-05-11
  2. Date Revised 2023-12-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37160401

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10167789

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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