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New treatment option for Bladder Pain Syndrome
Official title New Approaches to Nerve Stimulation Therapy for Bladder Pain Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06204874
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Many women suffer from bladder pain syndrome (BPS). There are many treatments, but there is no one universally effective option.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, 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 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Female sex
- Age greater than or equal to 18
- Diagnosis of Bladder Pain Syndrome as evidenced by score greater than or equal to six on O'Leary-Sant Voiding and Pain Indices
- DEERS-eligible health care beneficiaries
You likely can't join if
- Patients with current enabled implantable neurostimulation (i.e. transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation unit, Interstim)
- Current active pelvic or gynecologic malignancy
- Coagulation disorder
- Local infection at injection site
- Sepsis
- Decompensated cardiac or hemodynamic disorders
See the full eligibility criteria
- Female sex
- Age greater than or equal to 18
- Diagnosis of Bladder Pain Syndrome as evidenced by score greater than or equal to six on O'Leary-Sant Voiding and Pain Indices
- DEERS-eligible health care beneficiaries
- Patients with current enabled implantable neurostimulation (i.e. transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation unit, Interstim)
- Current active pelvic or gynecologic malignancy
- Coagulation disorder
- Local infection at injection site
- Sepsis
- Decompensated cardiac or hemodynamic disorders
- Neurogenic bladder and patients with spinal cord injury
- Current pregnancy
- Structural abnormalities of the spine that prevent performance of the procedure
- Intravesical onabotulinumtoxin A injection within the last 3 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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 female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bethesda, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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