Qualitative Assessment of the Impact of TTNS on QOL and Participation
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study through the use of semi-structured interviews or focus groups will explore the lived experience with Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS) with Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction to generate user-defined themes regarding bladder function and catheter-related barriers and the daily impacts on one's life.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Identify NLUTD user-defined themes regarding bladder function and and the daily impacts on one's life Specific Aim: Using iterative, semi-structured interviews or focus groups to explore the lived experience using TTNS neuromodulation to generate user-defined themes regarding bladder function and the daily impacts on one's life.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Subjects who used TTNS Subjects will have Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and will have participated in a study with TTNS. n=20 |
Behavioral: Semi-structured interview
Using iterative, semi-structured interviews or focus groups to explore the lived experience with CC and usual customary care (UCC) of catheter users with NLUTD and their caretakers to generate user-defined themes regarding bladder function and catheter-related barriers and the daily impacts on one's life.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Consumer user-defined themes from qualitative interviews [Collected once at study completion at 1 year]
Explore the lived experience using the transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation to generate user-defined themes regarding bladder function and the daily impacts on one's life. Qualitative analysis will be used to define these themes about how TTNS impacted ones life, and bladder function
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Follow-up calls regarding user-defined themes [through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Possible follow-up calls for clarification on user-defined themes (primary outcome) may need to be done to
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion:
Participated in TTNS Study for 1 year.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital | Washington | District of Columbia | United States | 20010 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Amanda K Rounds, PhD, Medstar Health Research Institute
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- STUDY00004862