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Neurotoxin
Botulinum Toxin A for Bladder Pain Syndrome (T3STOPBPS Trial)
Phase < 1
Recruiting
Led By Amy D. Dobberfuhl, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Females with IC/BPS
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline through week 12
Awards & highlights
T3STOPBPS Trial Summary
This trial is for a new potential treatment for IC/BPS.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for women with Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) who are considering botulinum toxin A injections due to lack of relief from other treatments. Women who can't have transvaginal procedures, are pregnant or breastfeeding, participating in conflicting studies, or allergic to BTA or lidocaine cannot join.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests the effectiveness of transvaginal botulinum toxin A injections in alleviating symptoms of IC/BPS such as pelvic pain and frequent urge to urinate. The goal is to find a durable treatment option beyond current therapies.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include discomfort at the injection site, possible allergic reactions, and typical risks associated with botulinum toxins like muscle weakness or trouble breathing if spread occurs.
T3STOPBPS Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am a woman with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.
T3STOPBPS Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline through week 12
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline through week 12
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change from baseline in Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) scale
Secondary outcome measures
Change from baseline in American Urological Association Symptom Score (AUASS)
Change from baseline in International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ FLUTS)
Change from baseline in O'Leary Sant (OLS) Symptom Score [Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index (ICSI) / Interstitial Cystitis Problem Index (ICPI)]
+1 moreT3STOPBPS Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Transvaginal Botulinum Toxin A (BTA) injectionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Botulinum toxin A (Botox® 100 units) will be injected into the detrusor muscle of the bladder by inserting a needle through the anterior vaginal wall.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Transvaginal botulinum toxin A (BTA) injection
2019
Completed Early Phase 1
~20
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Who is running the clinical trial?
McCormick and Gabilan Faculty Fellowship AwardUNKNOWN
Stanford UniversityLead Sponsor
2,393 Previous Clinical Trials
17,341,180 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Interstitial Cystitis
40 Patients Enrolled for Interstitial Cystitis
Amy D. Dobberfuhl, M.D.Principal InvestigatorStanford University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
15 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am considering BTA treatment for my severe bladder pain syndrome.You are currently participating in another study that has similar goals or symptoms.You are allergic to BTA injection therapy or lidocaine.I am a woman with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.I am able to undergo transvaginal procedures without anatomical issues or discomfort.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Transvaginal Botulinum Toxin A (BTA) injection
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
What is the current size of enrollment for this medical investigation?
"Affirmative. Per the info available on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment is ongoing for this particular trial which was initially posted in April of 2022 and last updated in August of that year. A total of 12 volunteers will be enrolled from a single location."
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Is there still availability for individuals to partake in this experiment?
"Affirmative. The facts on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this research is actively recruiting volunteers, and it was originally listed on April 4th 2022 with a recent update occurring August 1st 2022. This trial requires 12 individuals to be enrolled from one medical centre."
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Who else is applying?
What site did they apply to?
Urology Clinic (Stanford University), 1000 Welch Road, Suite 100
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
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