New treatment option for Ureter Injury
Official title Indigotindisulfonate Sodium Injection, USP as an Aid in the Determination of Ureteral Patency
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06054880
What this study is testing
What is Indigotindisulfonate sodium 0.8%?
Indigotindisulfonate sodium 0.8% is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for ureter injury.
Also referred to as Bludigo.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a randomized, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two dose levels (2.5 mL and 5.0 mL) of Bludigo when used as an aid in the determination of ureteral patency.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- people between ≥ 18 and ≤ 85 years old
- people who signed a written IRB approved, informed consent form
- people scheduled for a surgical procedure in which the patency of the ureter must be assessed by cystoscopy following the procedure
You likely can't join if
- people with stage 4 or 5 Chronic Kidney Failure as evidenced by a GFR \<30 mL/min (calculated using the MDRD formula and standardized by using...
- people with known severe hypersensitivity reactions to Bludigo™ or other dyes, including contrast dyes
- Known history of drug or alcohol abuse within 6 months prior to the time of screening visit
- people, as assessed by the Investigator, with conditions/concomitant diseases precluding their safe participation in this study (e.g. major systemic...
- Unable to meet specific protocol requirements (e.g., scheduled visits) or subject is uncooperative or has a condition that could lead to...
- Subject is the Investigator or any Sub-Investigator, research assistant, pharmacist, study coordinator, other staff or relative thereof directly...
See the full eligibility criteria
- people between ≥ 18 and ≤ 85 years old
- people who signed a written IRB approved, informed consent form
- people scheduled for a surgical procedure in which the patency of the ureter must be assessed by cystoscopy following the procedure
- people with stage 4 or 5 Chronic Kidney Failure as evidenced by a GFR \<30 mL/min (calculated using the MDRD formula and standardized by using individual's body surface area) or need for dialysis in the near future, or...
- people with known severe hypersensitivity reactions to Bludigo™ or other dyes, including contrast dyes
- Known history of drug or alcohol abuse within 6 months prior to the time of screening visit
- people, as assessed by the Investigator, with conditions/concomitant diseases precluding their safe participation in this study (e.g. major systemic diseases)
- Unable to meet specific protocol requirements (e.g., scheduled visits) or subject is uncooperative or has a condition that could lead to non-compliance with the study procedures
- Subject is the Investigator or any Sub-Investigator, research assistant, pharmacist, study coordinator, other staff or relative thereof directly involved in the conduct of the protocol
- people with life expectancy \< 6 months
- Requirement for concomitant treatment that could bias primary evaluation.
- people who are pregnant or breast-feeding
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Albany, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Albany, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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