fecal incontinence fecal incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
4D transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) and anal electromygraphy (EMG)
Sponsors
Ziekenhuis Groep Twente (ZGT)
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Complaints of fecal incontinence and eligible for sacral neuromodulation - Able to read and understand Dutch. - Signed informed consent - Female
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in muscle function before and after SNM placement. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Difference in myofeedback (MAPLe) before SNM and after SNM placement. • Correlation between symptom improvement (PGI-I, diaries, FIQL and ODS) and anal sphincter functional measurements (strain and MAPLe). • Difference in anal sphincter functional strain measurements between patients with fecal incontinence and without fecal incontinence (data of the previous FASE study*) • Difference in anal sphincter functional strain measurements and anatomy between patients with successful (>50% complaint reduction) and without successful SNM test period. * The patients in the previous FASE study all agreed that their data could be used for additional pelvic floor research in the consent form. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactJ.A. Simmering
Ziekenhuis Groep Twente (ZGT)
Outcome results
None listed