Effect of transcutaneous abdominal electrical stimulation in people with constipation due to spinal cord injuries: a pilot study.

Lívia Tech Dos Santos Gabrielle Silveira Rocha Matos Paula Cristina Nogueira Marcel Simis

Published in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2022)

Abdominal EE, associated with conventional treatment, helped to increase defecation frequency and amount of feces expelled in people with constipation due to SCI. This pilot study will serve as the basis for a future clinical trial with greater sampling and statistical evidence.

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
spinal cord
clinical trial
irritable bowel syndrome
neuropathic pain
current status
randomized controlled trial
combination therapy
phase iii