Clinical trials: Faecal Incontinence
Fecal Incontinence
Controlling Anal Incontinence by Performing Anal Exercises With Biofeedback or Loperamide (CAPABLe)
The study is a multi-center, randomized, placebo controlled trial with participants randomized into one of four groups: 1. placebo/usual care (educational pamphlet) 2. loperamide/usual care (educational pamphlet) 3.
- Trial name
- CAPABLe (NCT02008565)
- Testing
- Loperamide, Anal exercises with biofeedback, Usual Care
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network
Dual Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
Sacral Neuromodulation in Dual Incontinence: Ultrasound and Afferent Nerve Sensation Assessment
Women with Dual Incontinence (DI) (both Urinary Incontinence (UI) and Fecal Incontinence (FI)) often have more bothersome symptoms, quality of life impact, and sexual dysfunction than those with just UI or FI.
- Conditions
- Dual Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Sacral Neuromodulation
- Trial name
- SaNDI (NCT02357784)
- Testing
- Neurometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Fecal Incontinence, Anal Incontinence
Comparison of the Efficacy of a Biological Implant to Reinforce Overlapping Sphincter Repair Versus Overlapping Sphincter Repair Alone
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Biodesign™ Surgisis® Tissue Graft to reinforce an overlapping sphincter repair versus the standard overlapping sphincter repair in controlling episodes of incontinence in…
- Trial name
- NCT01044589
- Testing
- Biodesign Tissue Repair Graft, Overlapping Sphincter Repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Massarat Zutshi
Fecal Incontinence
Evaluation of Outcomes of Restoring Pelvic Floor Support With TOPAS in Women With Moderate Fecal Incontinence Symptoms
The study purpose is to gain experience with the TOPAS system, a minimally- invasively delivered self-fixating mesh for the treatment of pelvic floor weakness in women with symptoms of moderate fecal incontinence
- Trial name
- TOPAS (NCT00565136)
- Testing
- TOPAS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- ASTORA Women's Health
Fecal Incontinence
A Clinical Evaluation of a Vaginal Bowel Control System for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence in Women (LIFE)
The objective of this study is to obtain preliminary efficacy and safety data on the use of the LivSure System (now called the "Eclipse™ System") in women with fecal incontinence.
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT01655498)
- Testing
- vaginal bowel control system (LivSure)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Pelvalon, Inc.
Faecal Incontinence
Evaluation of the Fast Fill Technique for Anal Acoustic Reflectometry (AAR) in the Incontinent Anal Sphincter
Anal Acoustic Reflectometry (AAR) is a technique that has been studied in our department over the last 6 years. Sound waves pass into a balloon placed in the anal canal and are used to measure the cross-sectional area.
- Trial name
- NCT02782364
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Fecal Incontinence
Fecal Microbial Transplantation for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence in Women
Open label pilot study assessing FMT to treat fecal incontinence in women 50 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- FMT for FI (NCT04201821)
- Testing
- fecal microbial transplantation (FMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania