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- In this discussion, adult nurse practitioner Diane Newman and Greg Tasian, a urologist specializing in pediatric urology, delve into the transformative potential of machine learning in the field of urology. Dr. Tasian illustrates machine learning's power in analyzing complex data sets and guiding decision-making, particularly in assessing low urinary tract dysfunction and stone disease. He describ...
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- Diane Newman engages in a discussion with Howard Goldman on the Uromonitor, a non-invasive urodynamic device designed to measure bladder pressures in a more comfortable, natural setting. This innovative device, developed in partnership with Bright Urology and the Cleveland Clinic, is placed in the bladder and allows patients to move freely without external catheters. The Uromonitor, with its "Holt...
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- Ken Peters joins Diane Newman to present the results of a Phase 2a trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of URO-902, an investigational gene therapy for overactive bladder. URO-902 is a plasma vector that expresses the alpha subunit of the human BK channel, which reduces bladder overactivity and leads to detrusor relaxation. The trial included women between 40 and 70 years old with urgency freq...
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- Madeline Moureau joins Diane Newman to discuss a study comparing online versus in-person implementation of the Mind Over Matter program, a community-based self-management program for small-group behavior change intervention for women aged 50 or older who want to prevent or improve their incontinence symptoms. This program aimed to characterize the impact of a small-group behavior change interventi...
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- Edward Kim joins Diane Newman to discuss a patient-centered smartphone-based program called ERICA (Educational and Remote Interstitial Cystitis Aide) to self-manage interstitial cystitis (IC) in women. The platform aims to increase patient self-efficacy and decrease symptom-related disability. This text message and multimedia-based program remotely delivers first- and second-line American Urologic...
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- Diane Newman hosts Jeannette Potts to delve into nocturia, a condition characterized by excessive nighttime urination. Dr. Potts underscores the importance of understanding patients' symptom onset, past medical history, and risk factors in diagnosing nocturia, emphasizing a 'voiding diary' as a valuable diagnostic tool. She discusses various nocturia risk factors and highlights the importance of s...
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- Diane Newman hosts Jeannette Potts, who dives into the diagnosis and treatment of nocturia. Highlighting the significance of proper diagnosis, Dr. Potts outlines the utility of patient interviews, voiding diaries, and understanding sleep patterns. She emphasizes behavioral interventions such as regular exercise, weight loss, and sleep hygiene that patients can adopt while their condition is being...
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- Jill Huppert, an obstetrician, gynecologist, and medical officer at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) joins Diane Newman in sharing an overview of the EvidenceNOW Initiative on Managing Urinary Incontinence (UI). The Managing Urinary Incontinence Initiative initially grew out of a systematic review entitled Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women: A Systematic...
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- Multiple intermittent catheterization attempts can cause anxiety, stress, and can traumatize the urethra. Diane Newman discusses the importance of understanding the benefits of the catheter tip to eliminate difficulty with inserting a catheter for intermittent catheterization. Polished, smooth eyelets may decrease urethral trauma from repeated catheterizations. Biographies: Diane K. Newman, DNP FA...
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- Diane Newman presents new embedded technology used in hydrophilic catheters for intermittent catheterizations. FeelClean™ Technology with a GentleCath™ Glide has a hydrophilic coating embedded in the catheter surface. The low friction hydrophilic catheter has a smooth, slippery surface and is designed to make cathing easier. The FeelClean™ Technology is designed to reduce the residuals and mess le...
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