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| Adrian S WaggSummaryAffiliation: University College London Country: UK Publications
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Medical therapy for the overactive bladder in the elderlyAdrian Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, Grafton Way, London WC1E 6AU, UK
Age Ageing 31:241-6. 2002..Both behavioural techniques and drug therapy are effective in treatment of the elderly and each modality has a particular role to play in successful treatment and maintenance of this condition...
Continence care for older people in England and Wales: data from a national auditA Wagg
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians, London, United Kingdom
J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 35:215-20. 2008..A national audit was conducted to assess the quality of continence care for older people and whether these requirements have been met...
Overactive Bladder and Continence Guidelines: implementation, inaction or frustration?A Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, London, UK
Int J Clin Pract 62:1588-93. 2008..The state of continence care therefore remains largely unknown. This article reviews current guidelines and their status across Europe and examines what might be relevant from other disease areas to promote successful implementation...
Recent advances in the treatment of urinary incontinence in older womenAdrian Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College London and Camden PCT, London, UK
Curr Opin Urol 18:383-8. 2008..The majority of sufferers are women who are likely to suffer with other long-term medical illnesses which limit their lifestyle...
National audit of continence care for older people: management of urinary incontinenceAdrian Wagg
Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, 25 Grafton Way, London WC1E 6AU, UK
Age Ageing 37:39-44. 2008..A national audit was conducted to assess the quality of continence care for older people and whether these requirements have been met...
Overactive bladder syndrome in older peopleAdrian S Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College London Hospitals, London, UK
BJU Int 99:502-9. 2007..The impact of treatment on the cognitively impaired and those receiving acetylcholinesterase inhibitors is discussed...
Do self-reported 'integrated' continence services provide high-quality continence care?Adrian Wagg
UCL, Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, 25 Grafton Way, London WC1E 6AU, UK
Age Ageing 38:730-3. 2009..However, the examination of the relationship between organisational and clinical process of care may provide a surrogate measure of quality in care...
Current and future trends in the management of overactive bladderAdrian Wagg
University College Hospital, 25 Grafton Way, NW1 OPE, London, UK
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 18:81-94. 2007..The current state and future developments in pharmacological therapy are also outlined...
Efficacy and tolerability of solifenacin in elderly subjects with overactive bladder syndrome: a pooled analysisAdrian Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, Royal Free and University College School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 4:14-24. 2006..The prevalence of OAB increases with aging; it is a particularly common condition among the elderly, affecting at least 25% of people aged > or = 65 years...
Pressure-flow variables in patients treated with tolterodine for detrusor overactivityA Wagg
Department of Medicine, Royal Free and University College School of Medicine, London, UK
BJU Int 92:969-71. 2003....
Secondary-care treatment patterns in the UK for women with urinary incontinenceAdrian Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College London Hospitals, UK
BJU Int 96:839-42. 2005....
Nocturia: morbidity and management in adultsA Wagg
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, 25 Grafton Way, London WC1E 6AU, UK
Int J Clin Pract 59:938-45. 2005..This paper outlines the epidemiology, underlying pathophysiology and diseases associated with nocturia and reviews current treatment strategies...
National audit of continence care for older people: management of faecal incontinenceJonathan Potter
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians, London, UK
Age Ageing 36:268-73. 2007..This study reports the results of the national audit...
National audit of continence care: laying the foundationSarah Mian
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicinas, London, UK
J Eval Clin Pract 11:533-43. 2005..The study has described a systematic method for developing clinical indicators for national audit. The indicators proved robust and reliable in primary and secondary care as well as long-term care settings...
National audit of continence care for older people: results of a pilot study*Adrian Wagg
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians of London, London, UK
J Eval Clin Pract 11:525-32. 2005..This study aimed to develop quality standards, to assess the reliability and utility of the resulting audit package and to report on the standards of care provided in primary care, secondary care and care home setting...
Provision of continence pads by the continence services in Great Britain: fair all round?Neel Desai
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 35:510-4. 2008..Despite this, there is much anecdotal evidence of rationing products. The aim of this study was to examine to what extent services limited pad supplies and what criteria were in operation to govern the supply...
Management of bowel problems in older people: an updateJonathan Potter
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians, London
Clin Med 5:289-95. 2005..Particular attention should be paid to the environment to promote privacy, comfort and dignity, as well as to enhance normal bowel function...
A review of adherence to drug therapy in patients with overactive bladderRamandeep K Basra
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, and University College London, London, UK
BJU Int 102:774-9. 2008..Whilst there is some evidence that lack of efficacy and side-effects are contributory, these additional factors are also important...
Design and validation of a new screening instrument for lower urinary tract dysfunction: the bladder control self-assessment questionnaire (B-SAQ)Ramandeep Basra
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Eur Urol 52:230-7. 2007..This first validation study was undertaken amongst women...
The safety and efficacy of tolterodine extended release in the treatment of overactive bladder in the elderlyDanny Ulahannan
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College Hospital, London, UK
Clin Interv Aging 4:191-6. 2009..This article reviews the pathophysiology of the condition, its effect on the elderly and the evidence for the use of extended release tolterodine in the elderly using data from placebo and active drug controlled studies...
A cross-sectional study of ultrasound estimated bladder weight in a sample of men and women without lower urinary tract symptomsVikky Morris
Department of Geriatric Medicine, University College London, London, UK
Neurourol Urodyn 28:995-7. 2009..There are no data on asymptomatic men and women. This study aimed to examine the relationship between UEBW, age, height, body mass index (BMI), and body surface area (BSA)...
Urinary incontinence--older people: where are we now?Adrian Wagg
University College London Hospitals, UK
BJOG 111:15-9. 2004
