New wearable device aims to tackle MS bladder issues from home

NCT ID NCT05715268

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a wearable device, used at home alongside pelvic floor therapy, can help people with multiple sclerosis manage bladder problems. Twenty women with MS will use the device for three months. The main goal is to see if the approach is practical and easy to use, not yet to prove it works.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: wearable bladder device plus pelvic floor physical therapy
What this could lead to: If successful, this could offer a convenient, at-home way to manage bladder problems in multiple sclerosis, reducing the need for clinic visits.
What could go wrong: This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply widely. The device's effectiveness is not yet proven.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

multiple sclerosis overactive bladder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS URINARY BLADDER OVERACTIVE

Contacts and locations

Locations

University of California San Francisco, Weill Institute for Neurosciences

San Francisco, California, 94158, United States

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