Validation of the urinary sensation scale (USS)

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 360-365

  Coyne, Karin S ^a   Margolis, Mary Kay ^a   Hsieh, Ray ^a   Vats, Vasudha ^b   Chapple, Christopher R ^c  

^a UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder diary; Outcome measure; Overactive bladder; Urinary urgency

Indexed keywords

TOLTERODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MICTURITION DISORDER; NOCTURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PERCEPTION; URINALYSIS; URINARY SENSATION SCALE; URINARY URGENCY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; CRESOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PERCEPTION; PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSATION; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 79952765986     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.21005     Document Type: Article

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