Fesoterodine in patients with overactive bladder syndrome: can the severity of baseline urgency urinary incontinence predict dosing requirement?

Study Type – Therapy (RCT)
Level of Evidence 1b OBJECTIVES To determine whether baseline urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) episodes predict the need for increased doses of fesoterodine in patients with overactive bladder (OAB), as clinicians would benefit from data that help to predict which patien...

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Veröffentlicht in:BJU international 2010-09, Vol.106 (6), p.816-821
Hauptverfasser: Cardozo, Linda, Khullar, Vik, Wang, Joseph T., Guan, Zhonghong, Sand, Peter K.
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Zusammenfassung:Study Type – Therapy (RCT)
Level of Evidence 1b OBJECTIVES To determine whether baseline urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) episodes predict the need for increased doses of fesoterodine in patients with overactive bladder (OAB), as clinicians would benefit from data that help to predict which patients require higher doses of antimuscarinics to manage UUI episodes. PATIENTS AND METHODS In this pooled analysis of data from two double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trials, patients were randomized to placebo or fesoterodine 4 or 8 mg for 12 weeks and stratified into tertiles (>0–
ISSN:1464-4096
1464-410X
DOI:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09202.x