Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Pediatric Spina Bifida Neurogenic Bladder

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Conditions:

Neurogenic Bladder Due to Spina Bifida

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, feasibility, and compliance of a daily home transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (tTNS) protocol in children with chronic neurogenic bladder (N...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • chronic neurogenic bladder
  • Spina Bifida diagnosis
  • Use of overactive bladder medication(s)
  • Stable bladder medications for ≥ 3 months

Exclusion

  • Progressive SCI (ex: transverse myelitis, polio, etc.)
  • Other lower urinary tract pathology or surgery
  • 2+ pitting edema in the legs that does not resolve
  • Known peripheral neuropathy or injury to the path of the tibial nerve
  • Cancer in the tibial nerve pathway and/or lower urinary tract
  • Inability to elicit the motor response with electric stimulation
  • Inability to complete the tTNS proficiency checklist (guardians)
  • Non-English speaking (guardians)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 18 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 11 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07136688

Start Date

August 18 2025

End Date

August 11 2027

Last Update

August 22 2025

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The University of Texas Health Science Center and Houston

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030