Sacral Neuromodulation as Treatment for Fecal Incontinence

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Fecal Incontinence
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
6 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
McMaster University · Other
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About This Trial

The objective of this study is to investigate if low level laser therapy will do more good than harm for patients with severe refractory fecal incontinence. It is a proof of concept study without a placebo arm.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with fecal incontinence Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant patients * Known malignancies in the area of treatment * Active bleeding in area of treatment * Active deep vein thrombosis * When tatoos are present at area of treatment * Patients that are light sensitive * Pati…
Contacts

Jihong Chen, MD PhD

1-226-3439909

chen338@mcmaster.ca

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Jan D Huizinga, PhD

1-226-3438888

huizinga@mcmaster.ca

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