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The acupuncture-related therapy for post-stroke urinary incontinence: A protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis
Conclusion: This network meta-analysis will compare the efficacy and safety of different acupuncture therapies in the treatment of PSUI and summarize the best treatment options, which will help patients and doctors to choose effective acupuncture methods in time.
Source: Medicine - October 29, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Interventions for treating urinary incontinence after stroke in adults.
CONCLUSIONS: There is insufficient evidence to guide continence care of adults in the rehabilitative phase after stroke. As few trials tested the same intervention, conclusions are drawn from few, usually small, trials. CIs were wide, making it difficult to ascertain if there were clinically important differences. Only four trials had adequate allocation concealment and many were limited by poor reporting, making it impossible to judge the extent to which they were prone to bias. More appropriately powered, multicentre trials of interventions are required to provide robust evidence for interventions to improve urinary inco...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - February 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Thomas LH, Coupe J, Cross LD, Tan AL, Watkins CL Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research

Acupuncture for urinary incontinence after stroke: a protocol for systematic review
Introduction The aim of this study, which will include randomised controlled trials (RCTs), is to assess the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for patients with stroke and urinary incontinence. Methods and analysis RCTs will be searched electronically in the MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane CENTRAL, CINAHL and four Chinese medical databases from their inception to present. Manual retrieval will also be conducted. RCTs will be included if acupuncture was evaluated as the sole or adjunct treatment for patients with stroke and urinary incontinence. The primary outcome will be measured by using the pad-weighing test. The secondary ...
Source: BMJ Open - February 23, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Sun, Z., Yu, N., Yue, J., Zhang, Q. Tags: Open access, Complementary medicine, Evidence based practice Protocol Source Type: research