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ERICA for Interstitial Cystitis (ERICA Trial)

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Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up change from baseline icpi at the completion of this 6-week program

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ERICA Trial Summary

This trial is testing a new text message and multimedia-based program to treat IC/BPS. The program will be delivered remotely and will integrate treatment of the biological, psychological, and social domains of IC/BPS.

Eligible Conditions

Interstitial Cystitis

ERICA Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ change from baseline icpi at the completion of this 6-week program

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~change from baseline icpi at the completion of this 6-week program

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline icpi at the completion of this 6-week program for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures

Interstitial Cystitis Problem Index (ICPI)

ERICA Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: ERICAExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

ERICA is a smartphone-based educational program that teaches women newly diagnosed with interstitial cystitis evidence-based strategies to self-manage their symptoms at home. The program is designed to bridge the interval/gap between initial visit where they are diagnosed with interstitial cystitis and follow up visit. Participants received video learning modules via a secure and HIPAA-compliant text messaging system.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor

2,000 Previous Clinical Trials

42,880,036 Total Patients Enrolled

7 Trials studying Interstitial Cystitis

1,566 Patients Enrolled for Interstitial Cystitis

American Urogynecologic SocietyOTHER

10 Previous Clinical Trials

670 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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How many individuals is the research team recruiting for this trial?

"Affirmative. The current status of the trial can be confirmed through information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, which shows that this medical research was first posted November 5th 2021 and has recently been updated February 17th 2022. This experiment is looking for 50 participants from a single centre to take part in their study."

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Is this clinical investigation taking on new participants?

"Clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this clinical trial, first initiated on the 5th of November 2021, is currently in its recruitment phase. The study was most recently revised on February 17th 2022."

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