Status:
COMPLETED
Transcutaneous Posterior Nerve Stimulation inTreatment of Fecal Incontience
Lead Sponsor:
Batterjee Medical College
Collaborating Sponsors:
Benha University
Conditions:
Fecal Incontinence
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Shafik and colleagues were the first to report the use of posterior tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for FI, and they documented improved continence after 4 weeks course. Subsequent studies documented ...
Detailed Description
Treatment of FNRFI is often difficult and requires prolonged therapies with unexpected responses and frequent relapses. The corner-stones in treatment of FNRFI are education, positive motivation, and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ranged from (6-14 years) with FNRFI with normal bowel habits
- Children with normal defecation frequency and normal stool consistency
- Children with incontinence score ranging from 8-22 according to Vaizey score
Exclusion
- Children who have traumatic sphincter injury.
- Children who have Fecal impaction
- Children who have Spinal diseases causing incontinence
- Children who have Anorectal malformation
- Children who were not cooperative
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
102 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04478799
Start Date
September 1 2017
End Date
July 15 2020
Last Update
July 22 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Benha University
Banhā, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt, 13511