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Computerized voiding diary

J M Rabin1, J McNett, G H Badlani

  • 1Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New Hyde Park, New York 11042.

Neurourology and Urodynamics
|January 1, 1993
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The Compu-Void, an electronic bladder symptom diary, significantly improves patient preference and data collection compared to traditional written diaries. This digital tool enhances diagnostic accuracy for voiding dysfunctions.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes

Background:

  • Traditional written voiding diaries present challenges in patient compliance and data richness.
  • Accurate patient-reported data is crucial for diagnosing and managing bladder conditions.
  • Existing methods limit comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic insights.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the Compu-Void, an electronic voiding diary, against standard written diaries.
  • To assess patient preference, compliance, and the quality/quantity of data obtained.
  • To determine the efficacy of digital tools in bladder symptomatology recording.

Main Methods:

  • A comparative study involving 25 women with voiding dysfunction and 25 matched controls.
  • Participants used both the Compu-Void and a written diary.

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  • Data collected included patient preference, compliance rates, and information quality/quantity.
  • Main Results:

    • Over 90% of patients with voiding dysfunction preferred the Compu-Void.
    • Over 70% of control subjects also preferred the electronic diary.
    • The Compu-Void yielded a greater amount and higher quality of information than written diaries.

    Conclusions:

    • The Compu-Void offers a superior alternative to traditional written voiding diaries.
    • Electronic diaries enhance patient engagement and improve the diagnostic data for bladder conditions.
    • This technology has the potential to revolutionize the assessment of voiding dysfunctions.