A cohort study of the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on psychosocial and incontinence outcomes in children with overactive bladder syndrome

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Overactive bladder syndrome in children; Renal and Urogenital - Other renal and urogenital disorders; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617000938303
• Lead Sponsor: Assoc Prof Patrina Caldwell

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-06-28
• Study Completion: 2020-07-14
• Last Update Posted: 16 February 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 31

Inclusion Criteria

All children who present to the outpatient incontinence clinics at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead and John Hunter Children’s Hospital with overactive bladder who have had at least one month of urotherapy, for which treatment with TENS is indicated, where parents chose to use TENS instead of anticholinergic medications as first line therapy

Exclusion Criteria

Children who have previously used or are currently using anticholinergics for overactive bladder syndrome. Also patients with concomitant faecal incontinence.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified