Effectiveness and Safety of Electroacupuncture on Poststroke Urinary Incontinence: Study Protocol of a Pilot Multicentered, Randomized, Parallel, Sham-Controlled Trial

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Shin, Seungwon ^a,b   Lee, Jiwon ^a,b   Yu, Ami ^b   Yoo, Junghee ^c   Lee, Euiju ^b,c  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; ICIQ (INCONTINENCE); KOREAN VERSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCALE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS OUTCOME SCORE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PERCEPTION OF INTENSITY OF URGENCY SCALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SHAM PROCEDURE; SOUTH KOREA; STROKE PATIENT; SURVIVOR; THERAPY EFFECT; TOTAL URGENCY AND FREQUENCY SCORE; TREATMENT DURATION; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85006138342     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/5709295     Document Type: Article

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