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A Colonic Tube to Improve Bowel Function in Spinal Cord Injury

NCT00345397 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2019-02-01

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Summary

The investigators want to know if placing a tube through the skin and into the colon to flush out the colon is safe and effective in helping spinal cord Veterans with bowel management.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Percutaneous endoscopic colostomy (PEC) tube

PEC placement for antegrade enemas uses commercially available PEG tubes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Mary F Otterson, MD · Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-01
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2018-12-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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