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Feasibility of Home Parasacral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PTENS) for the Voiding Dysfunction in the Pediatric Population: A Pilot Study
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating parasacral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PTENS) and Standard Urotherapy for Overactive Bladder and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 30 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Pilot study for determining feasibility of home parasacral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in treatment of urinary urgency and incontinence.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
electrode patches placed on skin of lower back just above each side of the gluteal cleft (parasacral) and attached to TENS unit at specific settings three times a week for 30 minutes for 12 weeks.
standard behavioral therapy recommendations including timed voiding, fluid intake recommendations and bowel management recommendations including videos instructing patients and parents on these issues. This is current standard of care.