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. 2015 Aug 24;2015(8):CD004464. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004464.pub3

Borjesson 2013.

Trial name or title Sacral nerve stimulation or anal bulking therapy for faecal incontinence ‐ a comparative study
Methods Randomised controlled trial, parallel groups
 Blinding: unknown
 Follow‐up: 12‐months.
Withdrawals: unknown
 Setting: multi‐centre, Sweden
 Intention‐to‐treat analysis: unknown
Participants 100
Interventions SNS vs. anal bulking therapy
Outcomes Primary outcomes: proportion of participants responding with > 50% reduction in the number of faecal incontinence episodes compared to baseline, one year after randomisation.
Secondary outcomes: change in number of faecal incontinence episodes, change in deferring time, change in incontinence score, change in quality of life, and adverse events.
Starting date 01/03/2013
Contact information Dr Lars Börjesson
lars.g.borjesson@vgregion.se
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
 Department of Surgery
 Gothenburg
 416 85
 Sweden
Notes Recruitment end date: 01/03/2015