Identification of Factors Related to UI in Patients With MS and EMG Assessment of PFM Activity
Recruiting · NCT07236684 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Artvin Coruh University
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →What this trial is about
The study aimed to explore the link between urinary incontinence (UI) severity in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS), electromyography (EMG) findings, and other relevant factors.
Who can take part
Age range
30 Years to 50 Years
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- having an MS diagnosis according to the 2017 revised McDonald criteria,
- experiencing symptoms of UI as defined by the International Continence Society (ICS),
- having an EDSS score below 6.5,
- PwMS with no communication issues.
Exclusion criteria
- PwMS who did not give consent to participate,
- those with medication changes in the past 6 months,
- pregnant PwMS,
- recent vaginal or caesarean deliveries within 6 months,
- pelvic organ prolapse,
- urinary tract infection,
- recent attack history in the past month.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital - Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)