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Instillation of Botox in the Bladder in Women With Overactive Bladder (OAB)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Overactive Bladder
Interventions
Drug: onabotulinum toxin A
Registration Number
NCT02735499
Lead Sponsor
The Hospital of Vestfold
Brief Summary

Instillation treatment with onabotulinumtoxin A (BOTOX®) in the urinary bladder

Detailed Description

Pilot study to evaluate the effect of instillation treatment with onabotulinumtoxin A (BOTOX®) in the urinary bladder using Electromotive Drug Application (EMDA) in women with overactive bladder.

15 women with therapy-resistant OAB will be included. All patients must be qualified for conventional cystoscopic Botox injection. The study is not randomized or blinded. Follow-up time is six months with voiding charts and three questionnaires (Urinary Distress Inventory-6 (UDI-6), Incontinence Impact Questionnaire-7 (IIQ-7), International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Urinary Incontinence Short Form (ICIQ-UI SF) as well as a satisfaction with treatment Visual analog scale (VAS).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria
  • Informed consent form signed
  • OAB/urgency incontinence of at least 3 months duration
  • Conservative treatment (medicines, electrical stimulation) has been tried without sufficient benefit
  • There is indication for cystoscopic injection treatment with Botox®
  • More than 3 months since any previous treatment with Botox®
  • Detrusor overactivity documented by cystometry is desirable, but not obligatory
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age below 18 years
  • Mixed incontinence with predominant stress component
  • Insufficient understanding of Norwegian and / or unable to fill out the necessary forms
  • Ongoing urinary tract infection (UTI) (defined as positive urine stix (nitrite and leucocytes) with symptoms of UTI) must be treated before inclusion.
  • Any contraindication stated in the Summary of product characteristics (SPC) for Botox

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Treatment with Botoxonabotulinum toxin AOnabotulinum toxin A. 200 units of Botox installed into the bladder by catheter.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in number of leakage episodes24 hours

Measured with a 24-hour voiding chart

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in mean voided volume24 hours

Measured with a 24-hour voiding chart

Change in grams leakage24 hours

Measured with a 24-hour voiding chart

Change in number of voids24 hours

Measured with a 24-hour voiding chart

Change in flow rate4 weeks

Measured by flowmetry

Change in Urinary Distress Inventory-6 score (UDI-6)6 months

Questionnaire

Change in Incontinence Impact Questionnaire-7 score (IIQ-7)6 months

Questionnaire

Change in International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form score (ICIQ-SF)6 months

Questionnaire

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dept of Ob/Gyn, The Hospital of Vestfold

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Tonsberg, Norway

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