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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12621000386831
ACTRN12621000386831
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The Effect of Abdominal Functional Electrical Stimulation On Bowel Function In Adults with a Spinal Cord Injury: A randomised controlled trial

euroscience Research Australia0 sites80 target enrollmentApril 7, 2021

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
euroscience Research Australia
Enrollment
80
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 7, 2021
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
euroscience Research Australia

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Chronic SCI (\> 12 months since injury) above the level ofT8
  • \-\>\= 18 years of age
  • \-Able to eat and drink normally
  • \-Able to breathe independently

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-American Spinal Injuries Association Impairment Scale D or E
  • \-History of other bowel conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, gastro\-oesophagheal reflux, organic bowel obstruction
  • \-Physical obstacles that prevent Abdominal FES (e.g. pregnancy, abdominal trauma, cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electromedical devices)
  • \-No response to Abdominal FES (e.g. lower motor neuron impairment)
  • \-Any additional contraindications for use of the SmartPill
  • oA history of gastric bezoars
  • oSuspected or known strictures, fistulas, or physiological/mechanical GI obstruction
  • oHistory of gastrointestinal surgery within the past 3 months
  • oCrohn’s disease or diverticulitis
  • \-Severely obese patients (\>40 BMI)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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