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Stress Urinary Incontinence
Combined pelvic floor muscle training and duloxetine is effective treatment
July 7th, 2005
Pelvic floor muscle training combined with the drug duloxetine was found more effective for treatment of stress urinary incontinence than either approach alone or placebo, report researchers with Eli Lilly & Co., the company that makes duloxetine. "We primarily compared the effectiveness of combined pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) and duloxetine with imitation PFMT and placebo for 12 weeks in women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). In addition, we compared the effectiveness of combined treatment with single treatments, single treatments with each other, and single treatments with no treatment," the Lilly group said. "This blinded, doubly...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-07-07)
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