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Randomized double-blind crossover study of alternative stimulator settings in sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence

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  • J Duelund-Jakobsen, Denmark
  • T Dudding
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  • E Bradshaw
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  • S Buntzen, Denmark
  • L Lundby, Denmark
  • S Laurberg
  • C Vaizey
Sacral nerve stimulation is an established treatment for faecal incontinence. Nearly half of all patients experience loss of efficacy at some point. Standard reprogramming restores efficacy for some, but not all, patients. This study aimed to determine whether alternative stimulator settings would increase treatment efficacy.
Original languageEnglish
JournalBritish Journal of Surgery
Volume99
Issue10
Pages (from-to)1445-52
Number of pages8
ISSN0007-1323
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

    Research areas

  • Cross-Over Studies, Double-Blind Method, Electric Stimulation Therapy, Fecal Incontinence, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Medical Records, Middle Aged, Patient Preference, Pressure, Quality of Life, Treatment Outcome

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