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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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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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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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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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Science Alert: Spinal Cord Injury – Beginning of A New Life

WebThis blog post is an extract of the Science Alert from April 2018 (76040-USX-20180409) A spinal cord injury (SCI) is a severe health condition that changes lives in many ways. …

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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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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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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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Transanal Irrigation in Children and Adolescents with Defecation

WebIn this science article a combined retrospective and cross-sectional survey study investigates chronic idiopathic constipation in children and bowel regimen with …

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What Healthcare Professionals should know about Autonomic

WebAutonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a condition that may affect as many as 90% of spinal cord injured patients with injuries at or above the 6th thoracic vertebrae.

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Science Alert: Treatment of Children with Neurogenic Bladder and …

WebBowel function in children is a common concern, not only for the child but also parents and caregivers. As it is perceived as a measurement of health, deviations from normal bowel …

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Science Alert: Using cranberry to prevent urinary tract infection …

WebThe Cochrane review from 2013 by Jepson et al. 2013 was unable to recommend cranberry juice to prevent urinary tract infection (UTI). They furthermore identified a lack of …

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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 technical …

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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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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 Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC)

WebScience Alert: Living with spinal cord injury – long-term perspective. Intermittent catheterization seems to be key to improving quality of life when living with a spinal cord …

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