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CompletedNCT00782990

A 3 Year Follow-up Prospective Open Randomized Trial of TVT Versus Colposuspension for Primary Stress Incontinence

A Three Year Follow-up Prospective Open Randomized Trial of Tension-Free Vaginal Tape and Colposuspension for Primary Urodynamic Stress Incontinence

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Hospital Severo Ochoa · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
35 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Objective: To compare TVT with COLPOSUSPENSION (CS) as primary treatment for stress incontinence (SUI). Design: Randomised, open, comparative trial 3-years follow-up. Participants: 49 consecutive 35 to 70 years old women with urodynamic SUI. Setting: Urology department of a district general hospital at Leganés (Madrid), Spain. Intervention: 24 patients randomised to TVT and 25 to CS.

Detailed description

Background: Evidence comparing effectiveness of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and Burch's colposuspension (CS) in the long term follow-up is weak. Objective: To compare TVT with CS as primary treatment for stress incontinence (SUI). Design: Randomised, open, comparative trial 3-years follow-up. Participants: 49 consecutive 35 to 70 years old women with urodynamic SUI. Setting: Urology department of a district general hospital at Leganés (Madrid), Spain. Intervention: 24 patients randomised to TVT and 25 to CS. Measurements: Main outcome: Assessment before treatment and at 6-months, 1-year and 3-years postoperatively with the incontinence severity symptoms index (ISS) and the incontinence impact symptoms index (IIS) Secondary outcome: 3 groups to asses cure rates: cured, improved and failure.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURESurgical treatment: TVT
PROCEDURESurgical treatment: colposuspension

Timeline

Start date
2001-01-01
Primary completion
2004-10-01
Completion
2007-06-01
First posted
2008-10-31
Last updated
2008-11-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00782990. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.