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Neurogenic Bladder DysfunctionNCT02179073

Health-related Quality of Life of Patients With Neurogenic Bladder

An observational study of Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction, run by Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil at 1 site in Switzerland.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Bladder management has a major impact on the quality of life in patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction. This a prospective investigation of the effects of the method for bladder evacuation on the health-related quality of life in patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
How many people
87 participants
Where
1 siteSwitzerland
Study dates
Dec 2007to 14 Nov 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: individuals with neurogenic bladder dysfunction

Who may be able to join

  • Individuals with neurogenic bladder dysfunction

Who cannot join

  • Insufficient dexterity to fill in the questionnaire
  • Insufficient proficiency in the German or French language

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Switzerland1 site
  • Swiss Paraplegic Centre

    Nottwil, Canton of Lucerne, 6207

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About this study

Official title: Effects of Bladder Management on Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Neurogenic Bladder

Bladder management has a major impact on the quality of life in patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction. This a prospective investigation of the effects of the method for bladder evacuation on the health-related quality of life in patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction. The changes in health-related quality of life over time (longitudinal investigation) and the differences between the different methods for bladder evacuation will be investigated. Patients will be given a standardized and validated questionnaire annually for 10 years.

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT02179073
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
neurogenic bladder dysfunctionNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. quality of life

    Qualiveen questionnaire

    Measured: up to year 10

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. bladder evacuation method

    method for bladder evacuation (i.e. intermittent catheterization, condom urinal, reflex micturition, transurethral catheter, suprapubic catheter, sacral bladder stimulator, neuromodulation)

    Measured: year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  2. urinary tract infections

    number of annual symptomatic urinary tract infections

    Measured: year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  3. patient characteristics

    gender, age, type of neurogenic bladder dysfunction, duration of neurogenic bladder dysfunction

    Measured: time 0

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Jul 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2007
  3. Primary completion31 Oct 2019
  4. Study completion14 Nov 2019

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
87 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02179073
Sponsor's protocol ID
2007-02
Status last verified
Nov 2019
First submitted
26 Jun 2014
Last updated
18 Nov 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction, run by Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil at 1 site in Switzerland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Nov 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Switzerland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

quality of life (time frame: up to year 10). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Nov 2019.

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