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Urethral Sling Surgeries for Stress Urinary Incontinence

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Women with stress urinary incontinence with a positive cough test
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 & 2 years post surgery
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial compares two surgeries for treating female stress urinary incontinence.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for women who have stress urinary incontinence confirmed by a cough test and want surgery. It's not suitable for those with mostly overactive bladder symptoms, past unsuccessful treatments, weak urethral closure pressure, significant vaginal prolapse beyond stage 1, or difficulty emptying their bladder fully.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is comparing two surgical procedures to treat female stress urinary incontinence: the Mini-Arc Precise Pro sling and the Trans Vaginal Obturator Tape (TVT-O). Women will be randomly assigned to one of these surgeries.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Possible side effects from both surgeries may include pain at the incision site, bleeding, infection risk, temporary difficulty urinating post-surgery, and potential injury to surrounding organs during the procedure.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am a woman with urine leakage when I cough.

Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Cough test at one year from surgery
Secondary outcome measures
Subjective symptoms, QOL questionaires

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Precise sling vs TVT-O slingActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
595 Previous Clinical Trials
199,522 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Mini Arc Precise Pro (Sling) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT01799122 — Phase 3
Stress Incontinence Research Study Groups: Precise sling vs TVT-O sling
Stress Incontinence Clinical Trial 2023: Mini Arc Precise Pro Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT01799122 — Phase 3
Mini Arc Precise Pro (Sling) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT01799122 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Could you please compare and contrast the risks associated with Precise sling vs TVT-O sling?

"Precise sling vs TVT-O sling both have extensive safety data, thus they each received a score of 3."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Ken Maslow
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I am tired of not living my life to its fullest potential.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~233 spots leftby Apr 2025