Stimulation of Acupuncture Points in Female Patients With Multiple Sclerosis and Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 60
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Other
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About This Trial

Electrical vs. manual stimulation: The study compares two types of acupuncture - one using mild electrical currents and one using just manual no-needle techniques in the treatment of urinary bladder disfunction. The study focuses on women diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) who also have neurogenic bladder dysfunction - a condition where the bladder doesn't work properly due to nerve damage.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients, aged 18-60 years, with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and an Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score ≤ 6 * Stable immunomodulatory MS therapy for at least 3 months prior to enrollment * Presence of at least 3 out of the following 6 criteri…
Contacts

Benno Brinkhaus, PhD, MD

+49 30 450 529 002

benno.brinkhaus@charite.de

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Joanna Dietzel, MD

+49 30 450 529 002

joanna.dietzel@charite.de

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