A new study shows that treatment with the Tät®II mobile app reduce the frequency of toilet visits and urgency as well as urinary leakage and in women with urgency and mixed urinary incontinence. The results demonstrate significant improvements after 15 weeks of treatment. Read the full article here
We are very thankful towards all interested women and so far included partipants and are planning to close the inclusion by the end of March. More information about the ongoing study is available here: https://xn--tt-via.nu/language/en/research-2/app-tat-ii-study/
The app Tät® II is developed for women with mixed and urgency urinary incontinence. The app had shown to be effective in a randomised controlled study, read full-text article here or see the list of publications. Now we wish to study how the app would work after contact with the ordinary health care. Further information about study participation is available in Swedish here.
The proportion of app users with the longest and shortest educations changed to become more like the average Swedish population. Users with a university education are still over-represented. A large proportion of app users live in rural areas and the proportion increases.
Full-text article available here
Towe Wadensten, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, defends her doctoral thesis: App-based self-management of urgency and mixed urinary incontinence in women. Efficacy, long-term results, and factors associated with treatment satisfaction.
Opponent Professor Guri Rortveit, Institutt for global helse og samfunnsmedisin, Universitetet i Bergen, Norway.
Principal supervisor Malin Sjöström.
Read the dissertation here and follow the dissertation on campus or on Zoom.