Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT04707976

Comparing Transanal Irrigation With Navina Smart vs. Standard Bowel Care in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

Led by Wellspect HealthCare · Updated on 2024-07-11

92

Participants Needed

9

Research Sites

217 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

A randomized, superiority, controlled, interventional, prospective, multicentre, post-market study of TAI with Navina™ Smart versus Standard Bowel Care performed in a population of 92 subjects suffering from Multiple Sclerosis and confirmed Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction. The study is expected to last for a total of 8 weeks per subject with two scheduled site visits.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Comparing Transanal Irrigation With Navina Smart vs. Standard Bowel Care in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Provide informed consent.
  • Be male or female aged 18 years or above.
  • Have a confirmed diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis based on McDonald criteria.
  • Experience bowel symptoms that started after MS diagnosis.
  • Have a Wexner fecal incontinence score of 10 or higher and/or a Cleveland Clinic constipation score of 10 or higher at baseline.
  • Have never used any transanal irrigation (TAI) system before.
  • Be judged eligible for TAI treatment according to the study's treatment pathway.
  • Be able to read, write, and understand study information.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Have confirmed or suspected anal or colorectal stenosis, active inflammatory bowel disease, acute diverticulitis, severe diverticulosis, colorectal cancer, ischemic colitis, history of life-threatening autonomic dysreflexia, bleeding disorders, or unspecified perianal conditions.
  • Have untreated rectal impaction.
  • Have other significant neurological diseases besides MS or minor functional neurological syndromes.
  • Have used opioids within 24 hours before enrollment.
  • Have had previous colorectal surgery, sphincter injury, perianal sepsis, or rectal prolapse.
  • Have undergone endoscopic polypectomy within 4 weeks before enrollment.
  • Be currently pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Have any neuromodulation affecting pelvic organ function.
  • Have a symptomatic urinary tract infection at enrollment.
  • Be currently treated with anticoagulants (except acetylsalicylic acid or clopidogrel).
  • Be currently treated with long-term systemic steroids (except inhalation or topical treatments).
  • Be currently treated with prokinetics.
  • Be involved in the planning or conduct of this study.
  • Have previously enrolled in this study.
  • Be participating in another clinical study that may interfere with this one.
  • Be expected to have severe non-compliance to the study protocol.
  • Have any other condition judged by the investigator as inappropriate for follow-up or investigations.
  • Be deemed unsuitable for enrollment according to the Declaration of Helsinki.
  • Have agranulocytosis (only applicable in Switzerland).

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 9 locations

1

Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark

Actively Recruiting

2

Hospital Tenon Service de Neuro-urologie et d'Explorations Périnéales

Paris, France, 75020

Actively Recruiting

3

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Ferrara

Ferrara, Cona, Italy, 44124

Actively Recruiting

4

AISM Liguria Rehabilitation Centre

Genoa, Liguria, Italy, 16149

Actively Recruiting

5

AOU Careggi

Florence, Tuscany, Italy, 510 34

Actively Recruiting

6

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico con sede in Bari

Bari, Italy, 70124

Actively Recruiting

7

La Fé University Hospital

Valencia, Spain, 46026

Actively Recruiting

8

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)

Lausanne, Switzerland, 1011

Withdrawn

9

University College London Hospital

London, United Kingdom

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

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Wellspect HealthCare

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

SEQUENTIAL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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