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IRIS: Incontinence Research Intervention Study

NCT00125177 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 320

Last updated 2010-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The IRIS project stands for Incontinence Research Intervention Study. The purpose of this research project is to develop an effective behavioral therapy for urinary incontinence and specifically to test Knack therapy, a self-help treatment. The Knack therapy involves learning the skill of performing a pelvic muscle contraction simultaneously with an event known to trigger leakage, in order to stop that leakage.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Knack therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Michigan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Janis M Miller, PhD, APRN · University of Michigan, School of Nursing, Dept. Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • John OL DeLancey, MD · University of Michigan, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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