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Science Alert: Intermittent catheterization – 4 myths and

Almost every recent publication covering intermittent catheter use has commented on the lack of evidence on which to make proper recommendations for certain techniques and … See more

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Science Alert: Bladder and bowel interaction

WEBWomen with LUTS with urinary incontinence reported worse constipation, diarrhea, fecal incontinence, and sexual function compared to those without urinary incontinence. …

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Many health care professionals are unaware of the benefits and

WEBThe use of Tiemann tips for intermittent catheterization could benefit many patients with complex catheterization needs and with the right education, health care professionals …

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Almost two thirds (66%) of nurses in a US survey did not base their

WEBThis review summarizes adherence to IC, complication rates, satisfaction with IC, and its effect on health-related quality of life.

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Science Alert: The end of CAUTI = the end of indwelling urinary

WEBCatheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection and it has major cost implications for health services.

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US study: Health benefits and cost-savings using hydrophilic …

WEBUS study: Health benefits and cost-savings using hydrophilic catheters. As many as 18 complications can be avoided from the age of 40 until death when using hydrophilic …

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The post-void residual (PVR) urine test is vital for those with MS

WEBThe post-void residual (PVR) urine test measures the amount of urine left in the bladder after urination. The aim of the current study was to measure PVR volumes in MS …

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How to improve bowel function with bowel irrigation

WEBTransanal irrigation has been shown to restore bowel function and improve symptoms of bowel leakage and constipation. When using TAI water is introduced into the bowel …

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Quality of life aspects of bladder and bowel dysfunction

WEBBladder and bowel dysfunction affect people’s quality of life in many different ways. You have probably encountered the examples below, but your patients might …

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Reuse of urinary catheters poses a potential safety concern

WEBThe data from the current study show that catheter multiple-reuse poses a potential safety concern for people practicing IC. There is a lack of standardized cleaning procedures …

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Guideline for the management of neurogenic bowel

WEBThe overall goal of bowel care in spinal cord injury defined by the group of experts is following: A recommendation by the guideline is to determine the bowel emptying …

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Functional constipation affects the QoL of children

WEBHowever, within the group of children with the functional constipation symptoms of fecal incontinence did not affect the HRQoL. Factors associated with lower HRQoL were …

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Bladder and Bowel Management in Relation to Multiple Sclerosis

WEBTypical symptoms with regards to the bladder is urgency, frequency, nocturia and failure to empty. Bowel symptoms may be due to numerous causes in MS, poor transit times, …

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Are clinicians delivering the best care for patients with bladder and

WEBPeople with neurogenic bladder and/or bowel dysfunction often suffer from highly individualized symptoms. It can be difficult to quantify change in an individual’s …

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Science Alert: Intermittent catheterization – A multipurpose therapy

WEBAt a first glance, assisted urine voiding through catheterization may seem like an unnatural thing. If, however, the evidence surrounding intermittent catheterization (a more …

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Hospitalizations drop by 20% after individuals start with …

WEBStudies on intermittent catheterization (IC) with larger samples sizes are rare and this study provides real-world evidence on IC use, which may be used to derive recommendations …

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Web-Based Health Coaching for Spinal Cord Injury: Results From a …

WEBIn this article Allin et al. explores the feasibility and potential impact of health-coaching support for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).

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Science Blog Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

WEBUrinary Tract Infection (UTI) | The Science Blog aims to provide you with relevant and up-to-date research or medical reviews in your therapy area. It is delivered in a monthly …

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