Tension-free vaginal tape: a prospective subjective and objective outcome analysis
The purpose of this prospective study was to describe the effects of the tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure on subjective and objective outcomes. Eighty-seven women (aged 31-95 years) underwent a TVT procedure and were followed for up to 24 months using the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire (...
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Veröffentlicht in: | International Urogynecology Journal 2005-04, Vol.16 (2), p.109-113 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The purpose of this prospective study was to describe the effects of the tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure on subjective and objective outcomes. Eighty-seven women (aged 31-95 years) underwent a TVT procedure and were followed for up to 24 months using the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire (IIQ-7), Urogenital Distress Inventory (UDI-6), and a Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire. IIQ-7 scores improved from a mean 51.1 before surgery to 12.7 at 1 month (p |
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ISSN: | 0937-3462 1433-3023 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00192-004-1238-5 |