Seated Evaluation of Anorectal funcTion by High Resolution Anorectal Manometry

NCT02633592 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-12-17

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Summary

To assess whether HR-ARM (High resolution Anorectal Manometry) performed in the more naturalistic / physiological upright, seated position on a commode provides a more valid assessment of anorectal function and simulated defecation than the same test performed in the standard, left lateral position

Conditions

  • Anismus
  • Incontinence

Interventions

OTHER

HRARM

Patients and healthy volunteers are investigated in the seated and lying position during HRAM

OTHER

MRI Defecography

Patients and healthy volunteers are investigated in the supine and left lateral position in the MRI

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henriette Heinrich · Department for Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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