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  • Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is a prevalent chronic condition impacting daily life and quality of life.
  • Estimated prevalence is 16.5%, with many individuals not seeking medical attention due to lack of awareness or unfamiliarity with the condition among healthcare providers.
  • Nocturia is a particularly bothersome symptom in the elderly population affected by OAB.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively review all facets of overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome.
  • To propose effective assessment tools and management strategies for OAB.
  • To encourage greater clinical attention to urinary complaints, especially in primary care and gynecology settings.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome.
  • Analysis of prevalence, impact on quality of life, and common symptoms like nocturia.
  • Discussion of diagnostic approaches and therapeutic interventions.

Main Results:

  • OAB syndrome is a widespread condition with significant quality of life implications.
  • Underdiagnosis and undertreatment are common due to patient reluctance and provider unfamiliarity.
  • Nocturia is a key symptom, particularly in older adults.

Conclusions:

  • Overactive bladder (OAB) requires increased clinical awareness and proactive inquiry from healthcare providers.
  • Standardized assessment tools and evidence-based management strategies are essential for addressing OAB.
  • Timely intervention can mitigate the negative impact of OAB on patients' daily lives and well-being.