NCT03336424

Urinary Disorders in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: Invasive Vs Non-invasive Investigations.

Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Non-invasive vs the Invasive Investigations in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Urinary Disorders.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Saint-Joseph University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The objective of the study is to describe the current status of MS patients with urinary disorders in Lebanon, and to demonstrate whether invasive investigations improve the management of these patients compared to an optimal non-invasive approach.

Detailed description

All patients will be evaluated by an urologist, then randomized into 2 groups, the first group will benefit from non-invasive investigations and will be treated accordingly, the second group will benefit from an urodynamic assessment and will also be treated accordingly. An evaluation will be made one month, 3 months and 6 months after the first visit.

Conditions

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic
• Urodynamics

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Non-invasive investigations	Ultrasound, blood tests, urine analysis and culture, uroflowmetry
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Invasive investigations	Cystomanometry, pressure flow study, EMG

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-10-01
• Primary completion: 2019-08-01
• Completion: 2019-10-01
• First posted: 2017-11-08
• Last updated: 2018-09-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Lebanon