The treatment of urinary incontinence in stroke patients

ISRCTN	ISRCTN01717074
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN01717074
Secondary identifying numbers	MS9

Submission date: 23/01/2004
Registration date: 23/01/2004
Last edited: 19/04/2012

Recruitment status: No longer recruiting
Overall study status: Completed
Condition category: Urological and Genital Diseases

Prospectively registered

Protocol

Statistical analysis plan

Results

Individual participant data

Record updated in last year

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof J Potter
Scientific

Division of Medicine for the Elderly
University of Leicester
Glenfield Hospital
Groby Road
Leicester
LE3 9QP
United Kingdom

Phone	+44 (0)116 256 3365

Study information

Study design	Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design	Interventional
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)	GP practice
Study type	Treatment
Participant information sheet	Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific title
Study hypothesis	1. To determine the prevalence of urinary incontinence and other lower urinary tract symptoms (frequency, nocturia, urgency) in community-dwelling stroke survivors. 2. To assess the impact that urinary incontinence and other urinary symptoms have on the lives of community-dwelling stroke survivors. 3. To evaluate a new continence service centred on the Continence Nurse Practitioner working in the community and compare this with the existing General Practitioner led service in a randomised controlled trial.
Ethics approval(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Condition	Cardiovascular diseases: Cerebrovascular disease; Urological and genital diseases: Incontinence
Intervention	1. Continence service provided by a nurse practitioner 2. Existing general practice care (standard care)
Intervention type	Other
Primary outcome measure	Prevalence Self-reported presence of urinary incontinence and other lower urinary tract symptoms (frequency, nocturia, urgency) and impact. Randomised controlled trial Nursing assessment of urinary symptoms and a structured home interview carried out at baseline, 3 months and 6 months after entering the service.
Secondary outcome measures	Not provided at time of registration
Overall study start date	31/08/1997
Overall study end date	30/06/2000

Eligibility

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Adult
Sex	Both
Target number of participants	Not provided at time of registration
Participant inclusion criteria	Stroke survivors living in the community who reported experiencing urinary symptoms.
Participant exclusion criteria	Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date	31/08/1997
Recruitment end date	30/06/2000

Locations

Countries of recruitment

England
United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Division of Medicine for the Elderly

Leicester
LE3 9QP
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government

The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website	http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

NHS Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke National Research and Development Programme (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share	No
IPD sharing plan summary	Not provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination plan	Not provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type	Details	Date created	Date added	Peer reviewed?	Patient-facing?
Other publications	prevalence and management	01/10/1999		Yes	No