NCT05989763View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Interrogating the Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Constipation in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 17, 2024

Primary Completion Date

August 14, 2028

Study Completion Date

September 1, 2029

Conditions
Systemic SclerosisConstipationGastrointestinal Motility DisorderAutonomic Dysfunction
Interventions
DEVICE

Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA)

TEA will then be administrated for 1 hour twice daily for a period of 4 weeks

DEVICE

Sham-TEA

Sham TEA will then be administrated for 1 hour twice daily for a period of 4 weeks

Trial Locations (1)

77030

RECRUITING

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

NIH

lead

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER