Sensory function assessment of the human male lower urinary tract using current perception thresholds

SC Knüpfer, MD Liechti, F Gregorini… - Neurourology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… To evaluate the feasibility and reliability of current perception threshold (CPT)
measurement for sensory assessment of distinct locations in the male lower urinary tract (LUT). …

Urethral and bladder current perception thresholds: normative data in women

K Kenton, J Simmons, MP FitzGerald, L Lowenstein… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
… Given increased evidence of sensory dysfunction in lower urinary tract pathology, we
determined normative current perception threshold values in the lower urinary tract of …

Quantitative electrical pain threshold assessment in the lower urinary tract

S van der Lely, MD Liechti… - Neurourology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Using 0.5 Hz/1.1 Hz/1.6 Hz electrical stimulation (square wave, pulse width:1 ms), current
perception thresholds (CPTs), PTs and tolerance thresholds were assessed at two visits. …

Current perception threshold evaluation of the female urethra

K Kenton, E Fuller, JT Benson - International Urogynecology Journal, 2003 - Springer
lower urinary tract function comes from animal models. Animal data have introduced the role
of afferent neural pathways in regulating lower urinary tract … for lower urinary tract disorders …

Current perception thresholds in the lower urinary tract: sine‐and square‐wave currents studied in young healthy volunteers

K De Laet, S De Wachter… - … and Urodynamics: Official …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… Aims: To establish normative current perception threshold (CPT) values with neuroselective
sinewave current in the lower urinary tract and to compare these values with square-wave …

Neuroselective measure of the current perception threshold of A‐delta and C‐fiber afferents in the lower urinary tract

A Fujihara, O Ukimura, T Iwata… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Although several possible clinical uses of the square-wave current electrical perception
threshold in the lower urinary tract have been reported by the pioneers in this research field, 12,…

Studies on sensory threshold of different parts of the lower urinary tract measured electrically

JJ Wyndaele - European urology, 1991 - karger.com
… ferent parts of the lower urinary tract. The sensory perception in the lower urinary tract is known
to … Exteroception is thought to be limited to the perception of pain in the bladder and to the …

How do different tests evaluate sensation in the lower urinary tract?

K De Laet, S De Wachter, T Van Meel… - … journal of urology and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… Different tests can be used to evaluate lower urinary tract (LUT) sensation. The purpose of
… for a cystometry and an electrical perception threshold test of the bladder (bEPT) and distal …

Impact of rectal distention on the results of evaluations of lower urinary tract sensation

S De Wachter, JJ Wyndaele - The Journal of urology, 2003 - Elsevier
… and determining electrical perception thresholds have … lower urinary tract. 7, 20 Our results
clearly show that before cystometry is started or evaluation of electrical perception thresholds

Lower urinary tract electrical sensory assessment: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S van der Lely, MR Schmidhalter, SC Knüpfer… - BJU …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Effect of study population on lower urinary tract current perception thresholds. Average current
perception thresholds for each panel are shown as … LUTD, lower urinary tract dysfunction. …