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Associations of Blood and Urinary Heavy Metals with Stress Urinary Incontinence Risk Among Adults in NHANES, 2003–2018
People come into contact with heavy metals in various ways in their daily lives. Accumulating evidence shows that toxic metal exposure is hazardous...
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Effect of stress urinary incontinence on vaginal microbial communities
BackgroundPostpartum women often experience stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and vaginal microbial dysbiosis, which seriously affect women’s...
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Association Between Serum Copper Levels and Urinary Incontinence in Adult Men
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a major health burden to aging patients. The function of the trace element copper in male UI is unclear. To elaborate on...
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Association of plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level with risk of stress urinary incontinence in women: a retrospective study
BackgroundStudies have found that high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are linked to a variety of diseases. However, evidence for the...
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Burch colposuspension for stress urinary incontinence: a 14-year prospective follow-up
We aimed to evaluate the long-term effectiveness and safety of Burch colposuspension (BC) for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). In this prospective...
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Impact of a Community-Based Pelvic Floor Kinesic Rehabilitation Program on the Quality of Life of Chilean Adult Women with Urinary Incontinence
The pelvic floor forms the primary bottom tissue of the pelvic cavity. It comprises muscles that play a fundamental role in bowel and bladder...
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Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that enormously affects an individual’s health and quality of life. Neurogenic lower urinary...
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Complete genome sequence of an extensively drug resistant (XDR) M. morganii SMM01 isolated from a patient with urinary and fecal incontinence
ObjectiveM. morganii is a gram-negative, non-lactose fermenting and an opportunistic pathogen frequently associated with nosocomial infections....
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SMAD2, SMAD3 and TGF-β GENE expressions in women suffering from urge urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse
We evaluated the changes in the levels of TGF-β and SMAD gene and protein expression in the uterosacral ligament (USL) of patients with concomitant...
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Serum Copper and Zinc Levels and Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women
Recent findings show that oxidative damage may contribute to lower urinary tract symptoms. Copper can induce oxidative stress while zinc is involved...
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The Management of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection: Non-Antibiotic Bundle Treatment
Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are a common condition with high morbidity and negatively impact the quality of life. They account for...
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The impact of urine collection method on canine urinary microbiota detection: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe urinary tract harbors unique microbial communities that play important roles in urogenital health and disease. Dogs naturally suffer...
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Dysbiosis of the Human Urinary Microbiome and its Association to Diseases Affecting the Urinary System
The human urinary microbiome, also termed urobiome, has been overlooked due to the clinical dogma of sterile urine, as reported by routine culture....
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Understanding the Link Between the Urinary Microbiome and Urinary Lithiasis Disease
Urinary system has its own micro-environmental niche, and microbes with their genes and metabolic products are the components of the constitutes;...
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A network-based approach to explore comorbidity patterns among community-dwelling older adults living alone
The detailed comorbidity patterns of community-dwelling older adults have not yet been explored. This study employed a network-based approach to...
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Prevention of Biofilms in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs): A Review
Acquisition of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) is of significant detriment to patients’ health and comfort since such...
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Secretomes of human pluripotent stem cell-derived smooth muscle cell progenitors upregulate extracellular matrix metabolism in the lower urinary tract and vagina
BackgroundAdult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been studied extensively for regenerative medicine; however, they have limited proliferation in...
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Autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy reverses detrusor underactivity: open clinical trial
BackgroundDetrusor underactivity is a disease that can cause chronic urinary tract infection, urinary tract infection, urinary retention and kidney...
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Longitudinal multi-omics analyses link gut microbiome dysbiosis with recurrent urinary tract infections in women
Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are a major health burden worldwide, with history of infection being a significant risk factor. While the...
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Novel SCN9A variant associated with congenital insensitivity to pain
BackgroundCongenital insensitivity to pain (CIP) is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by lack of pain perception and a wide spectrum...
