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A Multi-Center Trial of Botox for Severe Urge Urinary Incontinence

Information source: University of Rochester
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 19, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Urinary Incontinence

Intervention: Botox (Drug); Placebo (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: University of Rochester

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Michael K Flynn, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: University of Rochester

Overall contact:
Mare Perevich, RN, Phone: 585-273-2996, Email: mare_perevich@urmc.rochester.edu

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine how effective Botox is in reducing the amount of urine leaked and which dose of Botox is more effective and safe in those who have urinary urge incontinence.

Clinical Details

Official title: A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Botox for Severe Refractory Urge Urinary Incontinence

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Placebo Control, Crossover Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Bladder diary, number of daily incontinence episodes

Secondary outcome: Number of pads used, quality-of-life questionnaires

Eligibility

Minimum age: 21 Years. Maximum age: 90 Years. Gender(s): Female.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Female subjects 21-90 years of age

- subjects has urinary incontinence on 3 day blader diary

- subject has severe incontinence

- urine dipstick or urine colture negative for urinary tract infection

- cystometrogram without stress urinary leakage

- must have failed at least one anti-cholinergic medication

- negative urine pregnancy test on day of administration of study medication

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of carcinoma of the bladder

- presence of foreign body in the bladder, cyctitis or other correctable etiology for

UUI

- gross fecal incontinence

- known allergy to sulfa or ciprofloxacin or to lidocaine

- any medical condition that may put the subject at increased risk with exposure to

Botox

- females who are pregnant, breast-feeding, or planning a pregnancy during the study or

who are of child-bearing potential

- known allergy to any of the components in the study medication

- prior documented resistance to Botox

- evidence of recent alcohol or drug abuse

- concurrent participation in another investigational drug or device study within 30

days

Locations and Contacts

Mare Perevich, RN, Phone: 585-273-2996, Email: mare_perevich@urmc.rochester.edu

University of California at Davis, Sacramento, California 95817, United States; Terminated

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, United States; Terminated

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, United States; Recruiting
Jean Maynor, RN, Phone: 919-684-4647, Email: jean.maynor@duke.edu
Cindy Amundsen, MD, Principal Investigator

Additional Information

Starting date: October 2005
Last updated: June 10, 2009

Page last updated: October 19, 2009

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