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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU



Sleep and Bladder Study – Females Aged 60 and Up

Are you female and aged 60 or older? Do you experience "overactive bladder" and urinary urge incontinence (a sudden, strong urge to urinate that results in urine leakage)? Do you get up at least twice per night to empty your bladder? You may be able to be in a research study to help better understand the relationship between the brain and the bladder. Compensation is provided.

Incontinence
Age Range
AGE: 60 and up
Gender List
SEX: Female
Duration
DURATION: About 9 weeks plus 6 month follow-up
VISITS: 3-5
Location
LOCATION: UPMC Montefiore Hospital
Compensation
COMPENSATION: $300 & transportation/parking fees

RELIEF Study

Do you experience urgent urinary incontinence? Are you a woman age 70 or older? You may be eligible for a research study to understand women's experience, treatment expectations, and quality of life impact of having urinary incontinence.

Healthy Aging
Incontinence
Precision Medicine
Women's Health
Age Range
AGE: 70 years and older
Gender List
SEX: Female
Duration
DURATION: Up to 15 months
VISITS: Up to 5 in-person visits and 14 phone/video calls
Location
LOCATION: Women’s Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health
Compensation
COMPENSATION: Up to $300

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:
  Kidney and Urinary System


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