Trial Outcomes & Findings for Effects of an Anal Insert Device in Fecal Incontinence (NCT NCT03898778)
NCT ID: NCT03898778
Last Updated: 2025-08-22
Results Overview
Percent treatment responders (proportion of subjects with percent relative change of Accidental Bowel Leakage (ABL) ≥ 50%) for the modified Intent to Treat (mITT) population.
COMPLETED
NA
124 participants
Baseline (Weeks 1-4) through Treatment period (Weeks 9-12)
2025-08-22
Participant Flow
Recruitment for the study was initiated in May 2019 and completed in October 2023. Potential subjects were approached by advertising, letter, phone, in person, or by e-mail.
Participant milestones
| Measure |
Subjects With Fecal Incontinence
Male and female subjects aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of fecal incontinence who have failed conservative medical therapy (i.e., the use of bulking agents, anti-diarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide and biofeedback therapy as appropriate) for fecal incontinence will be treated with an anal insert device.
Minnesota Medical Technologies Anal Insert Device: Non-sterile soft, flexible, liquid-filled anal insert either 10 mm size or 13 mm size, meant for single use only
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Overall Study
STARTED
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124
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Overall Study
COMPLETED
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59
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Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
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65
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Reasons for withdrawal
Withdrawal data not reported
Baseline Characteristics
Effects of an Anal Insert Device in Fecal Incontinence
Baseline characteristics by cohort
| Measure |
Subjects With Fecal Incontinence
n=59 Participants
Male and female subjects aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of fecal incontinence who have failed conservative medical therapy (i.e., the use of bulking agents, anti-diarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide and biofeedback therapy as appropriate) for fecal incontinence will be treated with an anal insert device.
Minnesota Medical Technologies Anal Insert Device: Non-sterile soft, flexible, liquid-filled anal insert either 10 mm size or 13 mm size, meant for single use only
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Age, Categorical
<=18 years
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
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21 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Age, Categorical
>=65 years
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38 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Sex: Female, Male
Female
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55 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Sex: Female, Male
Male
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4 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
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1 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
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1 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
White
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57 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Region of Enrollment
United States
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59 participants
n=5 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: Baseline (Weeks 1-4) through Treatment period (Weeks 9-12)Population: modified Intent to Treat (mITT)
Percent treatment responders (proportion of subjects with percent relative change of Accidental Bowel Leakage (ABL) ≥ 50%) for the modified Intent to Treat (mITT) population.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
Subjects With Fecal Incontinence
n=58 Participants
Male and female subjects aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of fecal incontinence who have failed conservative medical therapy (i.e., the use of bulking agents, anti-diarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide and biofeedback therapy as appropriate) for fecal incontinence will be treated with an anal insert device.
Minnesota Medical Technologies Anal Insert Device: Non-sterile soft, flexible, liquid-filled anal insert either 10 mm size or 13 mm size, meant for single use only
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Primary Effectiveness Endpoint
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75.9 percentage of treatment responders
Interval 62.83 to 86.13
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Adverse Events
Subjects With Fecal Incontinence
Serious adverse events
| Measure |
Subjects With Fecal Incontinence
n=124 participants at risk
Male and female subjects aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of fecal incontinence who have failed conservative medical therapy (i.e., the use of bulking agents, anti-diarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide and biofeedback therapy as appropriate) for fecal incontinence will be treated with an anal insert device.
Minnesota Medical Technologies Anal Insert Device: Non-sterile soft, flexible, liquid-filled anal insert either 10 mm size or 13 mm size, meant for single use only
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Cardiac disorders
Diastolic dysfunction and relative chronotropic insufficiency
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Other adverse events
| Measure |
Subjects With Fecal Incontinence
n=124 participants at risk
Male and female subjects aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of fecal incontinence who have failed conservative medical therapy (i.e., the use of bulking agents, anti-diarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide and biofeedback therapy as appropriate) for fecal incontinence will be treated with an anal insert device.
Minnesota Medical Technologies Anal Insert Device: Non-sterile soft, flexible, liquid-filled anal insert either 10 mm size or 13 mm size, meant for single use only
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Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Leg pain
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Infections and infestations
Cough and nasal congestion
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Anorectal irritation, pain, soreness
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Perianal irritation and anorectal discomfort (worsening)
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea and vomiting
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Perianal pruritus and soreness
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Device over-insertion or device migration into anal canal or rectum
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
chest and extremity pain
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Dysuria
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal cramping
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Perianal pain and bleeding related to flair of lichen sclerosis
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Herniated disc
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea and vomiting
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Hepatobiliary disorders
Abnormal liver function tests
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0.81%
1/124 • Number of events 1 • Through study completion, an average of 16 weeks.
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Additional Information
VP of Regulatory Affairs
Minnesota Medical Technologies Corporation
Results disclosure agreements
- Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
- Publication restrictions are in place