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At-Home Genital Nerve Stimulation for SCI Bowel

MetroHealth Medical Center
NCT IDNCT06836739ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

12

Study length

about 1.6 years

Ages

18+

Locations

1 site in OH

What this study is about

This trial is testing whether electrical stimulation of the skin in the pelvic area can reduce bowel accidents in people with spinal cord injuries. A treatment device will be used to stimulate the nerves, and participants will use it at home for a few weeks while also visiting the research center for exams and answering questions about their symptoms.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Use Genital nerve stimulation

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
Remote / At-home

Some or all participation from home

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded

You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Endpoints

Secondary: SCI-QoL Bowel Management Difficulties (SCI-QoL BMD)

Body systems

Neurology