Welcome to the Incontinence Studies Page

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: 60 and up

SEX: Female

DURATION: About 9 weeks plus 6 month follow-up

VISITS: 3-5

LOCATION: UPMC Montefiore Hospital

COMPENSATION: $300 & transportation/parking fees

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

MyPaTH Story Booth 2.0

Interested in sharing your story about health, illness, or research? Patients and caregivers are needed to participate in a research study to help learn more about topics that are important to you and that may improve health and health care. Participation involves one 45-minute session that takes place over the phone. Eligible participants must be able to read and understand English.

DURATION: 45 minutes

VISITS: 1 visit or phone call

LOCATION: By phone

COMPENSATION: NONE

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Kidney and Urinary System