Chinese herbal medicine for urinary incontinence in older adults
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether Chinese herbal medicine can help older adults with urine leakage (incontinence). It aims to see if the herbs reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You must have urinary incontinence (leaking urine), whether it happens with cough/sneeze, a sudden urge, or a mix of both.
- You need to be able to understand the study and give your permission to join.
- You must be willing to come to study visits and fill out questionnaires.
- Your general health should be stable enough to take part safely.
- You cannot have a severe allergy to herbal medicine ingredients.
- You cannot have an active bladder infection when the study starts, and you cannot be in another research study that affects bladder control.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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