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The effect of Botulinum toxin A injections for overactive bladder on detrusor contractility - Botulinum toxin A and detrusor contractility

Conditions
eurogenic or idiopathic overactive bladder, not adequately responding to anticholinergic therapy
MedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10059617Term: Overactive bladder
Registration Number
EUCTR2007-004650-93-NL
Lead Sponsor
niversity Medical Center Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with an overactive bladder, planned for Botulinum toxin A injection, will be included in this study.

Male and female patients 20 – 70 years of age
Symptoms of overactive bladder for more than 6 months
Overactive bladder is defined as urgency and frequency with or without incontinence.

Micturition frequency > 7 times/day
Incontinence episodes > 6/week
Detrusor overactivity on urodynamic investigation (consisting of decreased detrusor compliance, early detrusor contractions)

Informed consent is obtained
Patients are capable of filling out a micturition diary and Quality of Life-questionnaire
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Treatment with Botulinum toxin A in the last 9 months
Treatment with anticholinergic drugs during the last 2 weeks
Active or repeated urinary tract infection
Peripheral neuropathy (i.e. Diabetic neuropathy)
Having an indwelling catheter
Malignancy in the area of the pelvis
Pelvic surgery in the last 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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