Are alpha blockers effective in the treatment of bladder elimination problems in female patients with Multiple Sclerosis?
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Bladder dysfunction in MSbladder dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis1001230310004994
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
- Female
- Age >= 18 years
- Any form of MS
- Residual urine 60 ml - 250 ml
- Adequate understanding of the Dutch language
Exclusion Criteria
- Dependency of wheel chair
- Being bedridden
- Indwelling catheter
- Clean intermittent catheterization
- Acute attack of MS
- Current treatment with an alpha-blocker
- Pregnancy/breastfeeding
- Severe kidney dysfunction
- Orthostatic hypotension
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Residual urine, measured within 10 minutes after a voluntary void at t=0 and<br /><br>t=6 weeks.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Quality of life (questionnaire: Qualiveen) at t=0 and t=6 weeks.<br /><br>- Symptom scores of voiding complaints (questionnaires: UDI-6 and IIQ-7) at t=0<br /><br>and t=6 weeks.</p><br>