Foot/Hand Neuromodulation for Overactive Bladder (OAB)

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Overactive Bladder

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if electrical stimulation of the foot is effective in the treatment of overactive bladder conditions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01972061

Run by

Christopher J Chermansky, MD

People needed

44

Starts

2014-03-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-11

Last updated by the study team

2020-02-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 year old men and women and older
• Currently having overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, i.e. urgency, frequency, or incontinence
• No evidence of neurological disorder or urinary tract infection, i.e. clinically diagnosed as idiopathic OAB

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant women in their late pregnancy phase will be excluded because the increasing size of the baby/uterus may cause overactive bladder.
• Patients with implanted electrical stimulators such as pacemaker will be excluded for potential interference with the TENS stimulator.
• Patients who are allergic to Cipro or Bactrim will be excluded from the CMG study.

Where it is running

• University of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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