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Does Treatment With Onabotulinumtoxina Improve The Quality Of Life In Patients With Urinary Incontinence Not Adequately Controlled With Anticholinergics?, Victoria J. Kopec
Does Treatment With Onabotulinumtoxina Improve The Quality Of Life In Patients With Urinary Incontinence Not Adequately Controlled With Anticholinergics?, Victoria J. Kopec
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not treatment with onabotulinumtoxinA improves the quality of life in patients with urinary incontinence not adequately controlled with anticholinergics.
STUDY DESIGN: Review of three English language, randomized controlled trials published in 2013.
DATA SOURCES: Randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trials comparing onabotulinumtoxinA intradetrusor injections with saline placebo. All articles were found using PubMed.
OUTCOMES MEASURED: Each of the three trials assessed the patient’s quality of life after treatment with onabotulinumtoxinA using the following assessment tools: Incontinence Quality of Life Questionnaire (I-QOL), Modified Overactive Bladder Patient Satisfaction with Treatment …