Clinical Trial: Urological Physical Therapy in HTLV-1 With Urinary Symptoms

Study Status: Enrolling by invitation
Recruit Status: Enrolling by invitation
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: TREATMENT OF NEUROGENIC BLADDER IN PATIENTS INFECTED WITH HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1

Brief Summary: Urological physical therapy is described to improve urinary symptoms in patients with myelopathy or neurological dysfunction and to increase the quality of life. Although it was never tested on HTLV-1 associated overactive bladder syndrome, an disabling disease that is common seen in HAM/TSP patients but can also appear as an isolated form. Our hypothesis is that urological physical therapy can improve urinary symptoms like incontinence, urgency and nocturia in HTLV-1 infected population with those complains.