Research recommendation(s) from an individual piece of guidance
- Guidance:
- Urinary incontinence in neurological disease: assessment and management
- Date issued:
Research recommendations coming out of this guidance
- Safety and efficacy of antimuscarinics:- What is the safety and efficacy of more recently developed antimuscarinics compared with (a) placebo/usual care and (b) other antimuscarinics in the treatment of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction?
- Safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin:- What is the safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin compared with (a) usual care, (b) antimuscarinics and (c) augmentation cystoplasty in people with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction?
- Management strategies to reduce the risk of symptomatic urinary tract infections:- In people with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction, which management strategies (including the use of prophylactic antibiotics and various invasive and non-invasive techniques to aid bladder drainage) reduce the risk of symptomatic urinary tract infections?
- Bladder management strategies:- What are the long-term risks and effects on quality of life of different bladder management strategies for lower urinary tract dysfunction in people with neurological disease?
- What is the safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin compared with (a) usual care, (b) antimuscarinics and (c) augmentation cystoplasty in people with primary cerebral conditions with lower urinary tract dysfunction?