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Exploratory investigation of a non-invasive wearable device for improving bladder management in neurogenic bladder dysfunction

Exploratory investigation of a non-invasive wearable device for improving bladder management in neurogenic bladder dysfunction - BLADFILL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00038181
Enrollment
12
Registered
2025-10-20
Start date
2026-02-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

G82.50 G82.20 G95.80 G95.81 G95.82 N31

Interventions

Group 1: One arm with baseline phase and intervention phase thereafter An intra-individual control will be performed: First, (conventional) bladder emptying management will be documented using mictur

Sponsors

Krankenhaus Rummelsberg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Neurogenic bladder dysfunction without sensory bladder feedback Adults (18-99) Use of intermittent catheterization Successful get-to-know phase of the inContAlert BladderMate Capacity to consent Written consent of the patient to participate in the clinical trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Skin disease in the area where the sensor contacts the skin Psychiatric disorders Inability to consent BMI > 40 In ambulatory setting: Unavailability of a smartphone

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of bladder distentions (explorative, emptied micturition volume > 500 ml)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Impact on quality of life (assessed using the Qualiveen questionnaire) Impact on working conditions for nursing staff (only in a hospital context, assessed using the SUS questionnaire and semi-structured interviews) User-friendliness (assessed using the SUS questionnaire) Number of incontinence incidents when using the system compared to the situation without using the system

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMatthias Ponfick

Krankenhaus Rummelsberg

matthias.ponfick@sana.de+49 9128 5043280

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026