Does response to percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation predict similar outcome to sacral nerve stimulation?

Konstantinos KapriniotisJulie JenksBogdan ToiaMahreen PakzadHelena GrestyRoss StephensSachin MaldeArun Sahai Tamsin J GreenwellJeremy Ockrim

Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2022)

Poor response to PTNS does not seem to predict the likelihood of patients responding to SNS. A negative PTNS trial should not preclude a trial of a sacral nerve implant. The predictive factors for good and poor responses will be the subject of a larger study.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
study protocol
phase iii
clinical trial
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
phase ii
total knee arthroplasty
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
radiofrequency ablation
open label
peripheral nerve