TREATMENT OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER IN WOMEN

Aydin Y., Aslan E.

OXIDATION COMMUNICATIONS, cilt.39, sa.4, ss.3168-3179, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.11.034
  • Dergi Adı: OXIDATION COMMUNICATIONS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Chemical Abstracts Core
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3168-3179
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

This study was conducted in order to determine the effectiveness of reflexology in women with overactive bladdersyndrome (OABS). This randomised controlled study was carried out with 100 patients who were diagnosed with overactive bladder and who applied to the Department of Urogynecology Unit between January, 1st and December 7th of the year 2014. The experiment group received medication treatment, behaviour treatment (bladder training + pelvic floor muscle training + dietary regulations) and foot reflexology; while the control group received medication treatment and behaviour treatment (bladder training, pelvic floor muscle training, dietary regulations).