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A randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, crossover trial of the adjuvant properties of imipramine for the overactive bladder

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Overactive bladder symptoms
Urological and Genital Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN31004502
Lead Sponsor
The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age >= 18 years
2. Able to consent
3. Suffering from overactive bladder symptoms
4. Taking antimuscarinic treatment for detrusor overactivity

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable to consent
2. Pregnant
3. Breast feeding
4. Recent myocardial infarction
5. History of psychiatric illness
6. Taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors
7. <18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rgency score questionnaire (Al Buheissi S, et al., 2008), carried out after 1 week of run-in period and at 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 weeks.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The following will be assessed after 1 week of run-in period and at 6 and 12 weeks:<br>1. 24 hour urinary frequency <br>2. Daily urinary Incontinence records <br>3. Patient preference for treatment <br>4. Incontinence Quality of Life questionnaire (I-QOL) score<br>5. Record of side effects
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