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Table 1 Schedules for follow-up assessments and data collection

From: Effects of repetitive functional magnetic stimulation in the sacral nerve in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity after suprasacral spinal cord injury: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

  

Study period

 

Enrolment

Allocation

Post-allocation

Close-out

Timepoint

 − t1

0

t0: five times a week, for 8 weeks

t1: Once a week during 8 weeks of treatments

t2: 4th week of treatment

t3: 8th week of treatment

T4: 8 weeks after the end of treatment

Enrolment:

       

Eligibility screen

X

      

Informed consent

X

      

Allocation

 

X

     

Interventions:

       

rFMS and sham stimulation

  

X

    

Medication

  

X

    

Bladder management strategy

 

X

     

Acupuncture treatment

  

X

    

Assessments:

       

Bladder capacity

X

    

X

X

Pdet

X

    

X

X

Bladder compliance

X

    

X

X

Residual volume of the bladder

X

  

X

  

X

Bladder diary

X

  

X

  

X

SCI-QOL

X

   

X

X

X

NBSS

X

   

X

X

X

Pudendal nerve electromyography

X

    

X

X