NCT01838486

Bladder Thermal Distention for Patients With Interstitial Cystitis / Painful Bladder Syndrome

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Patients with Interstitial Cystitis / PBS will be treated with bladder thermal distention (BTD).

Detailed description

In this study we will evaluate the efficacy of bladder thermal distention (BTD) in patients with IC/PBS. Patients with previous failed conventional treatment (intravesical DMSO) will be recruited.

Conditions

• Interstitial Cystitis
• Painful Bladder Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Bladder Thermal Distention	Bladder Thermal Distention (BTD) is an approved procedure in Europe and Israel. Continuous irrigation of the bladder with warm saline with the PelvixTT system. The procedure will be performed on an outpatients basis. The procedure lasts 1 hour.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-06-01
• Primary completion: 2014-04-01
• Completion: 2014-04-01
• First posted: 2013-04-24
• Last updated: 2013-04-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel