The role of GAG's in the pathology of interstitial cystitis (IC/PBS)

Recruiting

• Conditions: Interstitial cystitis; Painfull bladder syndrome; 10004994

• Registration Number: NL-OMON35118
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

All patients: age: 18-70 yrs, female, non-incapacitated
1) Patients who are undergoing bladder capacity measurements biopsies for the diagnosis of interstitial cystitis
2) Patients who are getting an operatiive Trans Viginal Tape placement for stress incontinenece.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with other bladder diseases (dan interstitial cystitis). Patients with enhanced risk of bleeding (anti-thrombolitics, blood cluttering disorders etc.). incapacitated.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The bladder biopsies are used for an observational study. All material will be<br /><br>used to investigate the possible differences in GAG layer and mast cell in<br /><br>interstitial cystitis patients. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>not applicable</p><br>