The Value of Ambulatory Urodynamics in the Evaluation of Treatment Effect of Sacral Neuromodulation | Zendy

Jamie Drossaerts | Zendy; Kevin Rademakers | Zendy; Mohammad Sajjad Rahnama’i | Zendy; Tom Marcelissen | Zendy; Philip Van Kerrebroeck | Zendy; Gommert A. van Koeveringe | Zendy

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The Value of Ambulatory Urodynamics in the Evaluation of Treatment Effect of Sacral Neuromodulation

Author(s) -

Jamie Drossaerts,

Kevin Rademakers,

Mohammad Sajjad Rahnama’i,

Tom Marcelissen,

Philip Van Kerrebroeck,

Gommert A. van Koeveringe

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

urologia internationalis

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1423-0399

pISSN - 0042-1138

DOI - 10.1159/000493988

Subject(s) - medicine , ambulatory , sacral nerve stimulation , urinary system , lower urinary tract symptoms , neuromodulation , surgery , physical therapy , stimulation , prostate , cancer

To assess the improvement of symptoms by sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in an objective way by carrying out an ambulatory urodynamic study (ambulatory-UDS). Until now, successful treatment has been defined as a ≥50% improvement recorded on voiding diaries. Voiding diaries are a patient reported outcome tool. A tool with less bias is desired to evaluate the treatment results before an expensive permanent system is implanted.

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