Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of Oral Desmopressin in Previously Untreated Children Aged 5 to 15 Years With Primary Nocturnal Enuresis

Lead Sponsor:

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Nocturnal Enuresis

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-15 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To evaluate the overall response to desmopressin treatment among previously untreated enuretic children aged 5-15 years after 3 and 6 months of treatment. To investigate the influence of possible pre...

Detailed Description

To evaluate the overall response to desmopressin treatment among previously untreated enuretic children aged 5-15 years after 3 and 6 months of treatment. To investigate the influence of possible pre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Children suffering from primary nocturnal enuresis with no organic pathology.
  • Children of either sex, not below 5 and not above 15 years of age (not below 6 years in The Netherlands and France).
  • Children with a minimum of 6 wet nights in 2 weeks.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Children who have previously been treated with desmopressin or other medications for nocturnal enuresis or enuresis alarms.
  • Children receiving substances that are known or suspected to potentiate antidiuretic hormone, e.g. SSRI, tricyclic antidepressant drugs, chlorpromazine and carbamazepine.
  • Diagnosed renal diabetes insipidus or central diabetes insipidus with an AVP (arginine vasopressin) deficiency.
  • Proven urinary tract infection within the past month or a documented positive urine culture at the start of the study

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2002

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    802 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00245479

    Start Date

    April 1 2002

    End Date

    November 1 2006

    Last Update

    May 19 2011

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    Foundation Hospital Saint Joseph, 185, rue Raymond Losserand

    Paris, France, 75674