Can simple exercises improve bladder and bowel control after spinal injury?
NCT ID NCT06705790
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a 12-week pelvic floor muscle training program is practical and helpful for people with motor-incomplete spinal cord injury. Thirty participants will do exercises five times a week. Researchers will track how many people join, stick with the program, and whether it improves bladder, bowel, and sexual function.
What this could mean
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Active substance
pelvic floor muscle training
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to improve bladder, bowel, and sexual function for people with spinal cord injury.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study with only 30 participants. It is designed to see if the training is practical, not to prove it works. Results may not apply to everyone.
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Locations
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Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
RECRUITINGVancouver, British Columbia, V5Z1M9, Canada
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