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Sling

Surgical Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Caldera Medical, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Female ≥ 18 years of age
Subject is eligible to undergo laparoscopic/robotic (with or without mesh) or vaginal (with or without mesh) apical, anterior or posterior prolapse concomitant surgical repair procedures (non-mesh)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 weeks, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36 months
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Study Summary

This trial will compare the safety and effectiveness of two types of surgical slings used to treat urinary incontinence in women.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for women over 18 with stress urinary incontinence who've tried non-surgical treatments without success. They must not be pregnant, have finished childbearing, and be able to attend follow-up visits. Exclusions include previous pelvic radiation therapy, polypropylene allergy, significant pelvic pain or neurological diseases affecting bladder control.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study compares the Desara® One Single Incision Sling (SIS) to an FDA-approved transobturator sling for treating urinary incontinence over three years. It aims to assess which method is safer and more effective.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include discomfort at the surgery site, infection risk, possible reaction to materials used in slings like polypropylene (if not allergic), and complications related to urinary function.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am a woman aged 18 or older.
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I am eligible for surgery to fix pelvic organ prolapse, with or without mesh.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 weeks, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Device and Procedure-related serious adverse events
Coughing
Secondary outcome measures
Composite outcome success rates
Improvement in Incontinence
Improvement in Urge and Stress Incontinence
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Desara® OneExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Single Incision Sling
Group II: Desara® BlueActive Control1 Intervention
Transobturator Sling

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Caldera Medical, Inc.Lead Sponsor

Media Library

Desara® Blue Transobturator Sling (Sling) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04772131 — N/A
Stress Incontinence Research Study Groups: Desara® One, Desara® Blue
Stress Incontinence Clinical Trial 2023: Desara® Blue Transobturator Sling Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04772131 — N/A
Desara® Blue Transobturator Sling (Sling) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04772131 — N/A
Stress Incontinence Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT04772131 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How pervasive is this research project in the city?

"Right now, 16 clinical trial sites are enrolling for this study. Along with Idaho Falls, Las Vegas and Franklin there are 13 other cities hosting recruitment centres. To reduce the burden of travel, it is recommended to select a location nearby when signing up for this clinical trial."

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Are there vacancies in this research endeavor for participants?

"As outlined on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is still accepting participants as of August 10th 2022. The initial posting for the study was November 1st 2021."

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What are the desired outcomes of this research endeavor?

"This multi-year clinical trial will primarily evaluate the occurrence of adverse events associated with a particular medical device or procedure. Secondary assessments include composite success rates, patient impressions related to incontinence post-implant, time taken for voiding after implantation, and overall improvements in incontinence through use of the Patient Global Impression of Improvement index."

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How many participants are actively taking part in this research study?

"To fulfill the requirements set out by this clinical trial, 300 patients with specific qualifications must be found. Women's Health Care Associates P.A. dba Rosemark Women Care Specialists in Idaho Falls and Women's Cancer Center of Nevada in Las Vegas are two potential sites for patient participation."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New Mexico
What site did they apply to?
Valley Urogynecology Associates, Inc.
University of Louisville
Women's Cancer Center of Nevada
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
1

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I am interested in having better control over my incontinence. This seems like a positive option.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments

What questions have other patients asked about this trial?

~145 spots leftby Nov 2026