At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 12 enrolled
Drug / intervention
"the Bottom's Up"device
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Proof of Concept: A Commode Assist Device for Excessive Perineal Descent
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating "the Bottom's Up" for Constipation Aggravated and Pelvic Floor; Incompetency. Completed, enrolled 12 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Supporting the pelvic floor can reduce symptoms of constipation in patients with refractory constipation due to pelvic floor laxity and excessive perineal descent by means of a modified toilet seat, known as "the Bottom's Up".
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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Masking--
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CountriesUnited States
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartApr 2015
First PostedApr 2015
Primary CompletionDec 2016
TodayJul 2026
First PostedApr 17, 2015
Enrollment StartApr 1, 2015
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.7 yearsPosted 11.2 years ago
Interventions
"the Bottom's Up"device
A modified toilet seat that supports the perineum, preventing excessive pelvic floor descent and laxity which can cause constipation.