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Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Pediatric Spina Bifida Neurogenic Bladder

RecruitingNAAges 4 Years - 17 YearsAllThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Hoโ€ฆ
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

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 (NB) provided by self or caregiver for 4 weeks and to estimate the efficacy of tTNS

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * chronic neurogenic bladder * Spina Bifida diagnosis * Use of overactive bladder medication(s) * Stable bladder medications for โ‰ฅ 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * 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)
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What it tests

  • Stamobil electric stimulator
  • sham tTNS device
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Where

1 site
The University of Texas Health Science Center and Houston
Houston, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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