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NCT01717456 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Educational-Medical-Behavioral Treatment of Fecal Incontinence
A NA study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 31
- Enrollment target
NCT01717456 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants.
The verdict
NCT01717456, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 31 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
In previous studies at a university referral center the investigators demonstrated that a multicomponent conservative treatment for fecal incontinence was effective. The treatment combines patient education with medical management of diarrhea and constipation plus behavioral training. The purpose of this study is to determine whether this treatment is effective when delivered by home health care nurses to frail elderly patients.
Interventions
- OTHER Education
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Fiber supplements
- DRUG Laxatives or anti-diarrheals
- BEHAVIORAL Pelvic floor muscle exercises
- BEHAVIORAL Tips on how to prevent fecal incontinence
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 31 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-03 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01717456
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01717456 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Education is the first listed.
NCT01717456 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01717456 about?
NCT01717456 is a clinical study titled "Educational-Medical-Behavioral Treatment of Fecal Incontinence". In previous studies at a university referral center the investigators demonstrated that a multicomponent conservative treatment for fecal incontinence was effective. The treatment combines patient education with medical management of diarrhea and constipation plus behavioral training. The purpose of...
What is the current status of trial NCT01717456?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2013-01. Estimated completion is 2015-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01717456?
The interventions under investigation include: Education (OTHER), Fiber supplements (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Laxatives or anti-diarrheals (DRUG), Pelvic floor muscle exercises (BEHAVIORAL), Tips on how to prevent fecal incontinence (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01717456?
This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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