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Ageing with SCI - Impact on bowel and bladder function and management
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In this webinar you will hear from Dr. Rebecca Haddad who is a physician specialising in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a focus on geriatrics at Sorbonne Université in Paris, France. Her clinical, research, and teaching work is dedicated to the care of people ageing with disabilities, with a particular focus on bladder ageing.
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Sexual Dysfunction in Men Ageing with SCI
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In this webinar you will hear from Dr. Gianluca Sampogna, a urologic surgeon working at the Spinal Unit, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, a referral centre for bladder, bowel, and sexual health issues in spinal cord injured population. He is the Head of the Sexual Health Program which offers many solutions from sexual counselling to rehabilitation, from pharmacotherapy to surgery.
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Outcomes in individuals who are ageing with chronic SCI
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In this webinar you will hear from Dr. Gianna Rodriguez, clinical Professor from Michigan US. She is the Director of the Spinal Cory Injury (SCI) Program in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at Michigan Medicine in the US.
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The impact of Ageing on Bladder and Bowel Function in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
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As life expectancy increases, there is a growing population of ageing individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI). Aging exacerbates many of the challenges faced by SCI patients, particularly when it comes to bladder and bowel management.
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of Navina Smart on adult patients affected by neurogenic bowel dysfunction
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of Navina Smart on adult patients affected by neurogenic bowel dysfunction.
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Use of Transanal Irrigation (TAI) in the treatment of persistent bowel disorders in patients with endometriosis
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Transanal Irrigation (TAI) is known to be a successful therapy to treat LARS, and in this study, Orlandi et al explore the use of TAI as a treatment option for women with endometriosis who experience LARS-like symptoms.
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Transanal irrigation in functional bowel disorders and LARS: short-term results from an Italian national study
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This publication by Falletto et al. explores the benefits of using transanal irrigation for people with FBD and LARS, pointing to significant improvements in patient's quality LARS score during the study period.
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Structured TAI Training in Pediatric Patients Improves Outcomes and Reduce Failures
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Take part of clinical evidence that speaks to the improved outcomes of using TAI in paediatric patients when coupled with an individualised approach upon initiation of TAI.
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Effects of Transanal Irrigation on Gut Microbiota in Pediatric Patients with Spina Bifida
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Transanal irrigation's influence on gut microbiota could have a positive effect on the immune system and contribute to reduced UTIs, as per this clinical study by Futura et. al.
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How transanal irrigation can manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with Spina Bifida
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Take part of clinical data on transanal irrigation as a mean to manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with Spina Bifida
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A patient's experience with SCI and bladder and bowel management
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In this article you will get the perspective from an individual with a SCI on the management of his bladder and bowel after the injury.
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