Standard stepwise therapy for overactive bladder (OAB) begins with conservative therapies such as lifestyle interventions and behavioral approaches. Medications—anticholinergics or beta-3 agonists—are ...

Women treated with antimuscarinics for overactive bladder syndrome are more likely to be diagnosed with depression after treatment onset than overactive bladder patients not treated with the ...

Overactive bladder is a long-term condition that won’t go away on its own and may worsen if a person does not get treatment. The condition can be caused by issues in how the brain and bladder ...

A new study suggests that more women are being prescribed beta-3 agonists over anticholinergics for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB), suggesting that more clinicians may be choosing this ...

Medtech companies are increasingly investing in neuromodulation to treat UUI, which is estimated to impact 20% of adults ...

Bladder leaks can be disruptive—and they’re very common. Up to 30 percent of older adults experience incontinence. The problem is more prevalent in women, but the percentage of men with an overactive ...

The American Urologic Association advises caution in the use of anticholinergic medications to treat older or frail adults with OAB. Despite an increased risk of cognitive decline associated with ...

—Maybe, say the results of a UK meta-analysis, which found some patients to benefit from the alternative approach. Considering the side effects of certain OAB medications and poor adherence, it’s ...

Credit: Getty Images. The American Urologic Association advises caution in the use of anticholinergic medications to treat older or frail adults with OAB. Despite an increased risk of cognitive ...