Overview
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Elidah neuromuscular stimulation treatment to reduce incontinence in men post-prostatectomy.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Scheduled for robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy
- Read and speak English
- Predominant SUI of at least 1 pad/day
Exclusion Criteria:
- History or symptoms of urinary incontinence, urinary retention, extra-urethral incontinence, overflow incontinence
- Complete denervation of the pelvic floor
- Severe Obesity as defined by BMI >= 40
- Has undergone pre-op pelvic floor exercise strengthening
- Pelvic pain/painful bladder syndrome
- Implanted cardiac device, untreated cardiac arrhythmia or suffer from other heart problems.
- History of epilepsy
- Underlying neurologic/neuromuscular disorder
- Metal implants in the abdomen or pelvic area
- Chronic coughing
- Impaired decision making, suicidal thoughts, or drug/alcohol dependence
- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness that would limit compliance with study requirements
- Lacks capacity to adhere with study requirements
- Lacks capacity to consent for themselves.