Biofeedback for faecal incontinence

Biofeedback for faecal incontinence: a randomised controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN45147456

Enrollment

171

Registered

2001-03-01

Start date

2003-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Faecal incontinence Digestive System Digestive disorders

Interventions

Conservative management +/- biofeedback

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults with faecal incontinence.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Added 09/01/2009: 1. Diary 2. Symptom questionnaire 3. Continence score 4. Patient's rating of change 5. Quality of life (36-item Short-Form Health Survey [SF36] and disease specific) 6. Psychologic status (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) 7. Anal manometry	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026