Authors

N

Exclusion Criteria

Comments

Araki (2002)

550

Repetitive UTI

Psychological disorders

Medications

Evaluation by IPSS questionnaire

No exclusion of patients with DM

245 women

Yang (2003)

125

DM

Neurological diseases

Pelvic surgery

Use of anticholinergic medications

Estrogen therapy

Symptoms of bladder emptying

Pelvic mass on USG

Urodynamics with SUI or UDC

No exclusion of patients under antidepressant

medication therapies

Exclusion of patients with SUI and UDC in any degree

Pfisterer (2006)

85

Dementia or Alzheimer’s disease

DM

Neurological diseases

Multiple Sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease

SCI or spinal malformations

Bladder-sphincter dyssynergia

Active UTI

B12 vitamin deficiency

Alcoholics

Previous radical hysterectomy

Previous abdominoperineal resection

Medications with CNS action

Assessment by:

bladder diary,

urofluxometry and videourodynamics

Only 14 women older than 70 years

Zimmern (2014)

945

PRV > 100 ml ? Grade I prolapse

Prolapse > Grade II

Conditions known to affect bladder function: Medication, pelvic surgery, or cancer treatment

Previous surgery for urinary incontinence correction

Only women with SUI were analyzed

No exclusion of DM patients

Secondary analysis of two previous studies

Shin (2015)

625

Stroke, dementia or Alzheimer’s disease

Multiple sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease

SCI or spinal malformations

Bladder-sphincter dyssynergia

Active UTI

Only women with SUI were analyzed

No exclusion of DM patients