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Absorbent products for light urinary incontinence in women
Absorbent products for moderate-heavy urinary and/or faecal incontinence in women and men
Acupuncture for bladder dysfunction after spinal cord injury (protocol stage)
Acupuncture for urinary incontinence in adults without neurological disease (protocol stage)
Adrenergic drugs for urinary incontinence in adults
Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children
New
Alpha blockers prior to removal of a catheter for acute urinary retention in adult men
Anterior vaginal repair for urinary incontinence in women
Antibiotic policies for short-term catheter bladder drainage in adults
Anticholinergic drugs versus non-drug active therapies for overactive bladder syndrome in adults
Anticholinergic drugs versus other medications for overactive bladder syndrome in adults
Anticholinergic drugs versus placebo for overactive bladder syndrome in adults
Behavioural and cognitive interventions with or without other treatments for the management of faecal incontinence in children
Biofeedback and/or sphincter exercises for the treatment of faecal incontinence in adults
Bladder neck needle suspension for urinary incontinence in women
Bladder training for urinary incontinence in adults
Botulinum toxin injections for adults with overactive bladder syndrome
Catheter policies for management of long term voiding problems in adults with neurogenic bladder disorders
Combined behavioural interventions for urinary incontinence in adults (title stage)
Complementary and miscellaneous interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children
Complex behavioural and educational interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children
Conservative management for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence
Conservative management of nocturia in adults (protocol stage)
Conservative management of pelvic organ prolapse in women
Desmopressin for nocturnal enuresis in children
Drug treatment for faecal incontinence in adults
Drugs for nocturia in adults (protocol stage)
Drugs for nocturnal enuresis in children (other than desmopressin and tricyclics)
New
Drugs for treatment of urinary retention after surgery in adults (protocol stage)
Electrical stimulation for faecal incontinence in adults
Electrical stimulation with non-implanted electrodes for urinary incontinence in adults (protocol stage)
Electromagnetic treatment for urinary incontinence in adults (protocol stage)
Updated
Habit retraining for the management of urinary incontinence in adults
Intravesical treatments for painful bladder syndrome/ interstitial cystitis
Laparoscopic colposuspension for urinary incontinence in women
Lifestyle interventions for the treatment of urinary incontinence in adults (protocol stage)
Long-term bladder management by intermittent catheterisation in adults and children
Management of faecal incontinence and constipation in adults with central neurological diseases
Mechanical devices for pelvic organ prolapse in women
Mechanical devices for urinary incontinence in women
Medical treatments for painful bladder syndrome (interstitial cystitis) (protocol stage)
Mini-sling operations for stress urinary incontinence in women (title stage)
New
Minimally invasive synthetic suburethral sling operations for stress urinary incontinence in women
Non manual bladder stimulation for neurogenic bladder (title stage)
Oestrogen therapy for urinary incontinence in post-menopausal women
Oestrogens for treatment or prevention of pelvic organ prolapse in women (protocol stage)
One type of pelvic floor muscle training versus another for urinary incontinence in women (title stage)
Open retropubic colposuspension for urinary incontinence in women
Pelvic floor muscle training for prevention and treatment of urinary and faecal incontinence in antenatal and postnatal women
withdrawn
Pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in women
Pelvic floor muscle training in combination with another therapy compared with the other therapy alone for urinary incontinence in women (protocol stage)
Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women
Pelvic floor muscle training versus other active treatments for urinary incontinence in women (protocol stage)
Perianal injectable bulking agents as treatment for faecal incontinence (protocol stage)
Periurethral injection therapy for urinary incontinence in women
withdrawn
Physical therapies for prevention of urinary and faecal incontinence in adults
Updated
Plugs for containing faecal incontinence
Prompted voiding for the management of urinary incontinence in adults
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce risk of urinary tract infection after urodynamic studies (title stage)
Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence and constipation in adults
Sacral neuromodulation with implanted devices for urinary storage and voiding dysfunction in adults
Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) for stress urinary incontinence in adults
Short term urinary catheter policies following urogenital surgery in adults
Simple behavioural and physical interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children
Simple dilatation, endoscopic urethrotomy, and urethroplasty for urethral stricture in adults (protocol stage)
Strategies for the removal of short-term indwelling urethral catheters in adults
Surgery for complete rectal prolapse in adults
Surgery for faecal incontinence in adults
Surgery for urinary incontinence due to presumed sphincter deficiency after prostate surgery (title stage)
Surgical management of bladder outlet obstruction in adults with neurogenic bladder dysfunction (protocol stage)
Surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse in women
Surgical management of vesicovaginal and/or urethrovaginal fistulae (protocol stage)
Timed voiding for the management of urinary incontinence in adults
Traditional suburethral sling operations for urinary incontinence in women
Treatment for daytime urinary incontinence in children (title stage)
Treatment of urinary incontinence after stroke in adults
Tricyclic and related drugs for nocturnal enuresis in children
Types of indwelling urinary catheters for long-term bladder drainage in adults
Types of urethral catheters for management of short-term voiding problems in hospitalised adults
Updated
Urinary catheter policies for long-term bladder drainage
Urinary catheter policies for short-term bladder drainage in adults
Urinary diversion and bladder reconstruction/replacement using intestinal segments for intractable incontinence or following cystectomy
Urodynamic investigations for management of urinary incontinence in children and adults
Washout policies for the management of long-term indwelling urinary catheterisation in adults (protocol stage)
Weighted vaginal cones for urinary incontinence
Which anticholinergic drug for overactive bladder symptoms in adults