Abdominal Electrical Stimulation for Bowel Dysfunction in SCI

Technology
Bowel health
Online since 7 May 2025, updated 181 days ago

About this trial

Many people with spinal cord injury (SCI) have bowel problems resulting in constipation and need a long time to empty the bowel. Some people spend an hour or more to empty their bowel. The investigato...

Included participants

Gender
All
Age
18 - 80 years
Injury level
C2 - S5
  • Severity (AIS)?
  • AIS-A
    AIS-B
    AIS-C
    AIS-D
    Time since injury
    ≥ 1 year
  • Injury type
  • Traumatic

    Non-traumatic

    Healthy volunteers
    No
    C2-S5

    What’s involved

    Type

    Technology

    Details

    There are no details yet

    Potential benefits

    Main benefits

    Bowel health

    Additional benefits

    General health

    Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

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    • Trial recruitment status
    • By invitation
    • Trial start date
    • 14 Jul 2025
    • Organisation
    • University of Alberta
    • Trial recruitment status
    • By invitation
    • Trial start date
    • 14 Jul 2025
    • Organisation
    • University of Alberta

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

    Learn more