New tool gives kids with spina bifida a voice in their incontinence care

NCT ID NCT03410667

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study involves 67 children aged 8-17 with spina bifida who have trouble controlling their bladder and bowels. Researchers are testing a new interactive tool that lets kids and their families set personal goals for incontinence, rather than relying only on what doctors think is best. The goal is to improve quality of life by focusing on what matters most to each child.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Riley Hospital for Children

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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