Table 1. Inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
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Women over the age of 18 years with clinical diagnosis of idiopathic wet-OAB | History of neuromodulation therapy such as PTNS, TTNS |
Intolerant or unresponsive to antimuscarinics or oral ß3 adrenoreceptor agonist (mirabegron)and discontinued after at least 4 weeks | Pregnancy or intention to become pregnant during the study |
Able to give written, informed consent | Current vulvovaginitis or urinary tract infections or malignancy |
Able to understand the procedures, advantages, and possible adverse effects | Previous urogynecological surgery within 3 months |
Anatomic or posttraumatic malformations or skin disorders of plantar medial nerve region on inner foot that do not permit application of the electrodes | |
More than stage 2 according to the POP-Q | |
Cardiac pacemaker or implanted defibrillator | |
Neurogenic bladder, signs of neurologic abnormalities at objective examination; history of the peripheral or central neurologic pathology | |
Ultrasonographic evidence of PVR volume more than 100 mL |
OAB, overactive bladder; PTNS, percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation; TTNS, transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation; POP-Q, pelvic organ prolapse quantification; PVR, post-void residual urine.