Women with ongoing urinary incontinence could avoid invasive bladder pressure tests ... and a "cough test" to assess for stress incontinence. It may also involve urinalysis and a test to measure ...

In this first clinical trial, researchers randomly assigned nearly 1,100 women to either receive a comprehensive clinical assessment from a doctor or get the assessment along with a bladder test.

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