Status:

RECRUITING

Optimal Pulse Width Used in Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Treating Nocturnal Enuresis in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Albany Medical College

Conditions:

Nocturnal Enuresis

Bedwetting

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Children referred to pediatric urology clinic for primary nocturnal enuresis will be screened for enrollment. Patients who fail will next be offered therapy with a bedwetting alarm device or a TENS un...

Detailed Description

Institutional review board approval was obtained. Children ages 5-17 years old referred to the pediatric urology clinic at Albany Medical Center Department of Urology for primary nocturnal enuresis wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presenting with nocturnal enuresis (more than 1x a week)
  • Failed Behavioral modification treatment (limiting evening drinking, double voiding prior to bedtime, bowel habits, social anxiety factors) during the 30 day period prior to randomization
  • Ability to provide informed consent and assent and complete study requirements

Exclusion

  • Patients who have previously tried pharmacologic treatment for nocturnal enuresis, neuromodulation or other alternative therapy for urologic disorders within the past 30 days
  • Daytime incontinence symptoms
  • Known "high volume" voiders (determined from history)
  • Bedwetting episodes on the average of less than two times per week,
  • Medications predisposing to incontinence (eg, Lithium for bipolar disorder)
  • Other known voiding or neurologic disorders (eg, overactive bladder, myelomeningocele, interstitial cystitis, etc)
  • Secondary etiologies for nocturnal enuresis (eg, cystitis, obstructive sleep apnea, urinary fistulae, heart disease)
  • Any contraindications to usage of a TENS unit (pacemaker or other implantable device, lymphedema, pregnancy, malignancy, bleeding or clotting disorders, unhealthy tissue, seizure disorders, impaired cognition)
  • Any history of heart disease or complications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 24 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06135311

Start Date

October 24 2023

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

October 2 2025

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Albany Medical College

Albany, New York, United States, 12208