Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility Study of Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Urinary Symptoms in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Limerick
Conditions:
Bladder Dysfunction
Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction is common among people with Multiple sclerosis with a pooled prevalence of 68.41% using self-report measures and 63.95% using urodynamic studies. Transcutane...
Detailed Description
The investigators will use a single-arm experimental study to explore the feasibility and acceptability of TTNS in the treatment of bladder storage symptoms in multiple sclerosis. The CONSORT extensio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-reported diagnosis of any type of Multiple Sclerosis
- Male or female
- Aged ≥18 years old
- Ambulatory
- At least one bladder storage related symptom (e.g. urinary frequency, urinary urgency, nocturia with or without incontinence).
Exclusion
- People with an indwelling urethral catheter or indwelling suprapubic catheter
- Urologic disease including bladder malignancy
- Diabetic mellitus
- Pregnant women or planning to be pregnant during the study time
- Recent pelvic related surgery \<1 year
- Pacemaker or other metallic internal devices
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs) during recruitment phase.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 14 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 12 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
23 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04528784
Start Date
October 14 2020
End Date
March 12 2021
Last Update
April 28 2021
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University of Limerick
Limerick, LK, Ireland