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Antihistamine

Cromolyn Sodium for Chronic Prostatitis

Phase < 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Praveen Thumbikat, PhD
Research Sponsored by Northwestern University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if mast cells and the histamine 1 receptor (H1R) can be potential targets for treatment of CP/CPPS.

Eligible Conditions
  • Chronic Prostatitis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mast cell tryptase levels in expressed prostatic secretions
Secondary outcome measures
AUA-SI score
NIH-CPSI score

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Treatment armExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Treated arm with cromolyn sodium and cetirizine hydrochloride
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cromoglicic acid
FDA approved
Cetirizine
FDA approved

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Northwestern UniversityLead Sponsor
1,586 Previous Clinical Trials
916,961 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,359 Previous Clinical Trials
4,314,571 Total Patients Enrolled
Praveen Thumbikat, PhDPrincipal Investigator - Northwestern University
Northwestern University
2 Previous Clinical Trials
197 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Mast Cells in Male Pelvic Pain and and Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Praveen Thumbikat 2017. "Mast Cells in Male Pelvic Pain and and Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03167216.
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