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Intervention & management
Projects funded in this category aimed to improve the assessment, treatment and management of incontinence and to encourage collaboration and best practice amongst health care practitioners involved in continence care.
Projects undertaken
The following information and management projects were undertaken as part of the NCMS:
- National Public Toilet Map
- A Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Electronic Monitoring with the Standard Procedure for Managing Urinary Incontinence in an Acute Care Setting
- Prevalence, Bother and Quality of Life Effects of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms After Stroke and Normal Controls
- Treatment of Nocturia with Head Tilt - A Randomised Control Trial
- Patient and carer self-reported incontinence evaluation: Providing guidance for management and interventions
- Implementation and evaluation of an innovative continence discharge education package in acute and sub-acute settings
- Extracorporeal Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Urinary Incontinence
- Development and Dissemination of Nocturia Guidelines for Health Professionals and Consumers
- Preventing faecal incontinence through better management of constipation in adults aged 40 - 65 years: Developing and evaluating guidelines and resources for health professionals and their clients
- Restoring control - a controlled trial of anal sphincter replacement for severe faecal incontinence
- Report on Design, Development and Manufacture and Evaluation of the Quality of Life Bed
- Preventing and managing faecal incontinence after sphincter-saving surgery for colorectal cancer
- Preventing and Managing Bowel Problems After Surgery for Bowel Cancer: Practical Advice (Booklet and video)
- Transition Care for People with Catheters in Hospitals and in Their Homes
- An exploration of early intervention for continence management after stroke to minimise long term disability
- Transurethral electrical stimulation for the treatment of genuine stress incontinence and Continuation Study:Transurethral electrical stimulation for the treatment of genuine stress incontinence
- Effectiveness of non-invasive magnetic stimulation of the pelvic floor in the control of urinary incontinence
- Development and evaluation of a screening, management and education package for patients in an acute care setting, to prevent or minimise bowel problems
- Continence promotion following surgical repair of fractured neck of femur in older hospital patients
- Improving faecal continence after surgery for Hirschsprung's disease and anorectal malformations
- Daily-living self-management of persistent urinary incontinence
- Development of an intervention and education program for incontinence in adult women with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Cystic Fibrosis
- A randomised controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of specific muscle rehabilitation in people with faecal incontinence
- Older Men's Continence Clinic
- Continence Management Strategies for Diversity
- Development of a training program for the use of personal alarms in the toilet training of young people with a disability
- Self-management of faecal continence by people with spinal cord injury
- Continence Management Videos (1) for adults with spina bifida hydrocephalus who cannot read or understand written material, and (2) for community health professionals supporting these adults
- A Medical Alert Card for People with a Spinal Disability and an Education Kit for Health Professionals on the Autonomic Dysreflexia (Resulting from Continence Management Problems)
- Incontinence Education and Training Package for People with an Intellectual Disability
- Evaluation and Dissemination of 'Are You Ready?' Toilet Training Package
- Randomised Control Trial of Bladder Pressure Management vs. Management Based on Symptoms and Residual Volume, in Patients with Established Multiple Sclerosis
- Extension study: Prospective randomised control trial of management strategies for patients with multiple sclerosis and significant urinary problems
- Continence Service for Older People
- Men's Urinary Health in General Practice Settings
- Aboriginal Continence - A Partnership Project
- Questions You have, Answers You Need, Support You Gain
- A randomized controlled trial to evaluate effectiveness and cost effectiveness of cranberry tablets as prophylaxis against urinary tract infections in the residential aged care setting
- Development and Trial of Best Practice Protocol for the Management of Urinary Retention in Elderly Patients in Acute and Sub-Acute Settings
- Women's Waterworks
Page last updated 21 Jan 2009