Wearables for the Bladder: an In-home Treatment Feasibility Pilot Study

Running, not enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Multiple Sclerosis, Urinary Bladder, Overactive

In brief

The goal is to investigate the feasibility and effects of adding "wearables for the bladder" devices to conventional pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) to bladder function, in people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05715268

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

20

Starts

2023-03-15

Expected to finish

2027-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• MS diagnosis
• Assigned Female at birth and whose sex is currently Female
• Mild/moderate bladder dysfunction (bowel/bladder functional systems scores = 0-2 or Bladder control scale >0)
• California residents
• Wifi in the home and personal smartphone (using Apple operating system)
• Able to walk with or without assistive device
• Manual muscle test score of 2 or more.

You may not qualify if…

• Undergone treatment for bladder dysfunction symptoms within 3 months
• Current urinary tract infection
• Recent (\~30 days) relapse
• Any cognitive, dexterity or visual impairment so severe that it precludes use of the wearables for the bladder tool or ability to use a smartphone
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• University of California San Francisco, Weill Institute for Neurosciences — San Francisco, California, United States

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