Scientists wire up pelvic nerves to decode bladder and bowel disorders

NCT ID NCT05200923

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to collect electrical signals from the body in people with overactive bladder, fecal incontinence, or urinary retention who are receiving sacral neuromodulation therapy. Researchers will gather data at several time points during the evaluation period to better understand how the therapy affects nerve signals. The study involves 300 participants and is currently recruiting.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
sacral neuromodulation device
What this could lead to
If successful, this could improve understanding of how sacral neuromodulation works, potentially leading to better therapies for pelvic health conditions.
What could go wrong
This is an observational data-collection study, not a treatment trial. It is early-stage and may not directly lead to new treatments or benefits for participants.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Fecal Incontinence overactive bladder Urinary Retention

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • DHR Health Institute for Research and Development

    COMPLETED

    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

  • Indiana University Health Methodist Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • LSUHSC Department of Urology

    WITHDRAWN

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Urology/Urogynecology Department

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    RECRUITING

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

  • OhioHealth Physician's Group Urology

    RECRUITING

    Hilliard, Ohio, 43026-2050, United States

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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