First published 9/28/2026, 4:43:15 AM · Last updated 9/28/2026, 4:43:30 AM

Vaginal laser trials for genitourinary syndrome of menopause and stress urinary incontinence: a critical methodological review of dosimetry, sham design, clinical meaningfulness, and harm

A 2026 journal article from the Korean Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery provides a methodological review of vaginal laser trials addressing genitourinary syndrome of menopause and stress urinary incontinence, focusing on dosimetry, sham design, clinical meaningfulness, and harm. The supplied source metadata includes publisher and publication date but no further trial outcomes or data.

Categories: public-health, science-and-space

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The review examines trial methods and reported harm, which is relevant to evaluation of these clinical interventions.

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