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What is the initial management of male urinary incontinence?
What is the initial management of male urinary incontinence?
- Bladder retraining only
- Immediate surgical intervention
- Basic diagnostic investigations and exclusion of reversible conditions (correct)
- Prescription of antimuscarinic drugs
Which treatment option is supported by more recent literature to treat urge and stress incontinence?
Which treatment option is supported by more recent literature to treat urge and stress incontinence?
- Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) (correct)
- Caffeine reduction
- Weight loss
- Cessation of smoking
What is uncertain about the long-term efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)?
What is uncertain about the long-term efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)?
- Its long-term efficacy (correct)
- Its effectiveness in preventing detrusor overactivity
- Its role in the recovery of continence rate
- Its success rate in the first year postoperative
When is the use of an antimuscarinic drug considered useful in male urinary incontinence?
When is the use of an antimuscarinic drug considered useful in male urinary incontinence?
What is the recommended course of action for patients with persistent post-prostatectomy stress urinary incontinence (SUI)?
What is the recommended course of action for patients with persistent post-prostatectomy stress urinary incontinence (SUI)?
When is the most significant improvement in stress urinary incontinence (SUI) usually observed?
When is the most significant improvement in stress urinary incontinence (SUI) usually observed?
Which type of sling is recommended for men with mild-to-moderate SUI without prior radiotherapy?
Which type of sling is recommended for men with mild-to-moderate SUI without prior radiotherapy?
What is the standard of care in men with moderate-to-severe SUI and/or SUI associated with radiotherapy?
What is the standard of care in men with moderate-to-severe SUI and/or SUI associated with radiotherapy?
What is the theoretical advantage of adjustable male slings over non-adjustable slings?
What is the theoretical advantage of adjustable male slings over non-adjustable slings?
What is the mainstay of treatment for urge urinary incontinence (UUI)?
What is the mainstay of treatment for urge urinary incontinence (UUI)?
What are the common adverse effects related to antimuscarinic agents used in UUI treatment?
What are the common adverse effects related to antimuscarinic agents used in UUI treatment?
What is the potential effect of beta-3 adrenoceptor agonists on the cardiovascular system?
What is the potential effect of beta-3 adrenoceptor agonists on the cardiovascular system?
What is considered a third-line therapy in overactive bladder (OAB)?
What is considered a third-line therapy in overactive bladder (OAB)?