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The primary objective of this study is to further evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the use of a sling device in women for stress and mixed urinary incontinence as well as vaginal vault prolapse.
Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine and can affect both men and women throughout their lives. Women are more likely to develop incontinence as a result of pregnancy and childbirth. There are approximately 11 million cases of incontinence in the US contributing to several different types of incontinence including :
Despite advances in behavioral therapy, pharmacological advances as well as development of minimally invasive surgical procedures, only one out of every twelve people affected actually seek help.
Prolapse
Globally, approximately 1 million women suffer uterovaginal prolapse annually and this condition can be associated with urinary incontinence. The breakdown of treatments for uterovaginal prolapse includes:
There were greater than 600,000 surgeries performed globally to treat prolapse. These numbers are projected to increase due to rapid, easy, and less costly methods as well as new products that facilitate the easier procedures.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaginal Sling | Device |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Safety and efficacy for incontinence and prolapse procedures. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of Life Improvement as determined by Questionnaire. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Noreen A. Gannon | Medtronic - MITG | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Surgical | Norwalk | Connecticut | 06856 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014550 | Urinary Incontinence, Stress |
| D056887 | Pelvic Organ Prolapse |
| D053202 | Urinary Incontinence, Urge |
| D014549 | Urinary Incontinence |
| D006547 | Hernia |
| D020047 | Rectocele |
| D052858 | Cystocele |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014555 | Urination Disorders |
| D014570 | Urologic Diseases |
| D052776 | Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D053825 | Suburethral Slings |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D019736 | Prostheses and Implants |
| D004864 | Equipment and Supplies |
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| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D052801 | Male Urogenital Diseases |
| D059411 | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms |
| D020924 | Urological Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D011391 | Prolapse |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D012002 | Rectal Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D001745 | Urinary Bladder Diseases |