Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system Health Condition 2: S342- Injury of nerve root of lumbar andsacral spine Health Condition 3: S242- Injury of nerve root of thoracic spine
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE STIMULATION: surface electric transcutaneous posterior nerve stimulation for 30 mins twice daily for 14 consecutive days
Control Intervention1: SHAM STIMULATION:
Sponsors
TIDE Division Department of Science and Technology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -age 18 years and above -Patient with spinal cord injury trojan having at least one leak per day(not stress leak) as reported in the voiding chart. -Clean intermittent catheterization -Presence of ankle jerk -CMG proven Detrusor overactivity
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Urinary Tract Infection -Peripheral Neuropathy -Pregnant Women -Psychiatric ailment -Symptoms of stress incontinence -Presence of implantable devices such as cochlear implant, pace makers, metallic implantable plates.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Reduction in number of leaks as observed by voiding diary 2. Increase in fluid intake as observed by voiding diary 3. Improvement in bladder capacity as observed by the voiding diaryTimepoint: Outcome 1,2 and 3 are to be monitored one week prior to the start of the stimulation and during the period of stimulation i.e. for 3 weeks everyday. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Reduction of maximum detrusor pressure as observed through Cystometrogram (CMG) 2. Improvement in cystometric capacity as observed by CMGTimepoint: Above secondary outcomes will be assessed on Day 1 and Day 15 i.e. Pre and Post Intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Jacob George
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Christian Medical College
Outcome results
None listed