NCT01778660

Standard Versus Mnemonic Counseling for Fecal Incontinence

Standard Versus Mnemonic Counseling for Fecal Incontinence: a Pilot Randomised Control Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of New Mexico · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study compares standard versus mnemonic counseling for the treatment of fecal incontinence. A mnemonic is a word or rhyme used to aid memory. Our hypothesis is that women randomised to mnemonic counseling will higher recall of treatments, satisfaction with the physician visit and greater improvement in their quality of life when compared to women who received standard counseling.

Conditions

• Fecal Incontinence
• Counselling
• Patient Satisfaction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Type of Counselling (Mnemonic)
OTHER	Standard

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-02-01
• Primary completion: 2014-02-01
• Completion: 2014-02-01
• First posted: 2013-01-29
• Last updated: 2014-04-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States