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Psychometric evaluation of a new patient-completed questionnaire for evaluating anal incontinence symptoms and impact on quality of life: The ICIQ-B (2011)
Journal Article
Avery, K. N., Cotterill, N., Norton, C., Abrams, P., & Donovan, J. L. (2011). Psychometric evaluation of a new patient-completed questionnaire for evaluating anal incontinence symptoms and impact on quality of life: The ICIQ-B. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, 54(10), 1235-1250. https://doi.org/10.1097/DCR.0b013e3182272128

BACKGROUND: A psychometrically robust patient-completed questionnaire for anal incontinence, which reflects issues of importance to both clinicians and patients, was lacking for assessment purposes. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the psycho... Read More about Psychometric evaluation of a new patient-completed questionnaire for evaluating anal incontinence symptoms and impact on quality of life: The ICIQ-B.

“Which are the best outcome measures when assessing treatments for lower urinary tract dysfunction?” (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Brubaker, L., & Cotterill, N. (2011, June). “Which are the best outcome measures when assessing treatments for lower urinary tract dysfunction?”. Presented at International Consultation on Incontinence - Research Society Annual Meeting 2011, Bristol, UK

A think tank was convened at the third ICI-RS meeting held in the UK, June 2011, to consider the best outcome measures when assessing treatments for lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD). Given the vast array of measures available a focus on questio... Read More about “Which are the best outcome measures when assessing treatments for lower urinary tract dysfunction?”.

International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire (ICIQ) (2010)
Book Chapter
Cotterill, N., & Abrams, P. (2010). International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaire (ICIQ). In L. Cardozo, & D. Staskin (Eds.), Textbook of Female Urology and Urogynecology (138-145). CRC Press

A summary of the International Consultation on Incontinence Modular Questionnaires with relevance to urology and urogynaecology care.

Initial assessment of urinary and faecal incontinence in adult male and female patients (2009)
Book Chapter
Staskin, D., Kelleher, C., Avery, K., Bosch, R., Cotterill, N., Coyne, K., …Kopp, Z. (2009). Initial assessment of urinary and faecal incontinence in adult male and female patients. In P. Abrams, L. Cardozo, S. Khoury, & A. Wein (Eds.), Incontinence: Proceedings of the Fourth International Consultation on Incontinence, July 5-8, 2008 (331-412). Health Publications Limited

Triennial review of patient-reported outcome measures and initial assessments associated with incontinence.

Development and psychometric evaluation of the ICIQ anal incontinence module: the ICIQ-B (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Cotterill, N., Norton, C., Avery, K., Abrams, P., & Donovan, J. (2008, October). Development and psychometric evaluation of the ICIQ anal incontinence module: the ICIQ-B. Poster presented at International Continence Society Annual Meeting 2008, Cairo, Egypt

Development and psychometric evaluation of the ICIQ anal incontinence module: the ICIQ-B.

A patient-centered approach to developing a comprehensive symptom and quality of life assessment of anal incontinence (2007)
Journal Article
Avery, K. N., Cotterill, N., Norton, C., Abrams, P., & Donovan, J. L. (2008). A patient-centered approach to developing a comprehensive symptom and quality of life assessment of anal incontinence. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, 51(1), 82-87. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-007-9069-3

PURPOSE: This study was designed to identify question items required for a comprehensive symptom and quality of life assessment for individuals with anal incontinence. METHODS: Three substudies addressed the goals: 1) convenience sample of clinical e... Read More about A patient-centered approach to developing a comprehensive symptom and quality of life assessment of anal incontinence.

Impact of surgical treatment on nocturia in men with benign prostatic obstruction (2006)
Journal Article
Cai, T., Gardener, N., Abraham, L., Boddi, V., Abrams, P., & Bartoletti, R. (2006). Impact of surgical treatment on nocturia in men with benign prostatic obstruction. BJU International, 98(4), 799-805. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06380.x

OBJECTIVES: To validate the International Consultation on Incontinence Nocturia Quality-of-life (NQoL) questionnaire in Italian (IT-NQoL) and use it to evaluate the impact of surgical treatment on nocturia in men with lower urinary tract symptoms rel... Read More about Impact of surgical treatment on nocturia in men with benign prostatic obstruction.

The international consultation on incontinence modular questionnaire: www.iciq.net (2006)
Journal Article
Abrams, P., Avery, K., Gardener, N., & Donovan, J. (2006). The international consultation on incontinence modular questionnaire: www.iciq.net. Journal of Urology, The, 175(3), 1063-1066. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347%2805%2900348-4

Purpose: In 1998 the first ICI was held in Monaco, sponsored by WHO and organized by the International Continence Society and International Consultation on Urological Diseases. The Scientific Committee recognized the need to develop a universally app... Read More about The international consultation on incontinence modular questionnaire: www.iciq.net.

Methods of development of a symptom and QOL measure for bowel symptoms: ICIQ-BS (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Gardener, N., Avery, K., Abrams, P., & Norton, C. (2005, August). Methods of development of a symptom and QOL measure for bowel symptoms: ICIQ-BS. Paper presented at International Continence Society Annual Meeting 2005, Montreal, Canada

Hypothesis / aims of study Under the aegis of the International Consultation on Incontinence, whose scientific programmes are organised by the ICS, the ICI Modular Questionnaire (ICIQ) project (www.iciq.net) is developing a comprehensive and univers... Read More about Methods of development of a symptom and QOL measure for bowel symptoms: ICIQ-BS.

Management of fecal incontinence in adults with neurogenic bowel dysfunction
Book Chapter
Dickinson, T., Eustice, S., & Cotterill, N. Management of fecal incontinence in adults with neurogenic bowel dysfunction. In D. Bliss (Ed.), Management of Fecal Incontinence for the Advanced Practice Nurse. Springer

Neurogenic bowel dysfunction can be classified according to the location of the lesion or disease and can be seen in patients with any central nervous system benign or neoplastic pathology. In the case of spinal cord lesions or disease, the level of... Read More about Management of fecal incontinence in adults with neurogenic bowel dysfunction.