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. 2006 Oct 18;2006(4):CD003781. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003781.pub2

Walter 1982.

Methods RCT. Placebo controlled, crossover design. 
 Double‐blind. 
 Masking of assessors not stated.
Participants 20 male and female patients 
 Inclusion criteria: Symptoms of urinary incontinence, frequency and uninhibited bladder contractions during cystometry. 
 Exclusion criteria: >100 ml residual urine, maximum flow rate <10ml/s, bacterial cystitis, treated with other anticholinergic drugs or anti‐Parkinsonism preparations.
Interventions Treatment 1: emepronium bromide 200mg tid. 
 Treatment 2: placebo. 
 2 x 4 week treatment period. Washout not stated.
Outcomes Urinary symptom questionnaire. 
 Patient preference for treatment. 
 Urodynamic parameters. 
 Adverse events. 
 Laboratory tests.
Notes Urodynamic parameters not detailed as no change. 
 Small numbers in study. 
 Adverse events unclear. 
 1 withdrawal. 
 No follow up. 
 Data not in useable form for this review. 
 Company support declared.
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Low risk A ‐ Adequate