Spina bifida study seeks best bladder care for better living

NCT ID NCT07642466

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study surveys 300 young people with spina bifida to compare how different bladder management methods—like catheters or surgery—affect their quality of life. Participants fill out questionnaires about their bladder routine and daily well-being. The goal is to identify which strategies lead to better outcomes, helping doctors and patients make informed choices.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors understand which bladder management strategies offer the best quality of life for young people with spina bifida.
What could go wrong
This is an observational survey, not a treatment trial. It will not test any new therapy, and results may not apply to everyone with spina bifida.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • St Joseph's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    London, Ontario, Canada