Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Gabapentin in Treating Overactive Bladder

Lead Sponsor:

Michael E. Chua

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Luke's Medical Center, Philippines

Conditions:

Urinary Urgency

Urinary Frequency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome as defined by International Continence Society is a pathological condition characterized by irritative symptoms: urinary urgency, with or without incontinence, urinar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ambulatory and able to use the toilet without difficulty
  • History of OAB symptoms for ≥ 3 months
  • An average of ≥ 8 micturitions per 24 hours and ≥ 1 urgency episode (with or without incontinence) per 24 hours as documented in a 3-day micturition diary
  • Subjects are bothered by symptoms as reflected by OAB-questionnaire

Exclusion

  • Patient has stress or mixed incontinence
  • Patient has Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with severe lower urinary tract symptoms based on IPSS score
  • Patient has uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus Type II Patient has Diabetes Insipidus, UTI
  • Patient has history of interstitial cystitis, painful bladder syndrome, or chronic pelvic pain
  • Patient has a history of stroke, seizures, or major neurological disorders
  • Patient has a history of fecal incontinence and or continual urine leakage
  • Patient has had surgery to correct stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse within 6 months of study start
  • Patient received bladder training of electrostimulation within 2 weeks of study start
  • Patient requires a catheter
  • Patient is taking medications that cannot be stopped for the duration of the trial including certain anticholinergics or smooth muscle relaxants
  • Patient began taking tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, ephedrine/pseudoephedrine, or diuretic therapy less than 8 weeks before study start
  • Patient has been on hormone replacement therapy for less than 12 weeks at study start
  • Patient must take medication for arrhythmia, contraindicated for Solifenacin or Gabapentin
  • Patient has multiple and/or severe allergies to foods and drugs
  • Patient regularly uses any illegal drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

94 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01486706

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

January 2 2017

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Comprehensive Pelvic Floor Center- St. Luke's Medical Center

Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines, 1102