Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Control Trial of the Use of Botox to Treat Chronic Scrotal Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada

Conditions:

Scrotal Pain

Eligibility:

MALE

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

There are no previous reports on the use of OnabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) to treat men with scrotal pain that we found published. We proposed a pilot study using Botox to block the nerves on a small gro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65
  • Have nociceptive scrotal pain,
  • Have no identifiable, reversible causes for the scrotal pain
  • Have failed standard medical therapy
  • Have responded temporarily to cord blocks

Exclusion

  • Are interested in trying to conceive with their partners in the next 6 months,
  • Have any local infection near the site of the injections,
  • Have had an allergic reaction to Botox in the past,
  • Are unable to provide informed consent
  • Have a history of motor neuron disease or neurogenic bladder
  • Who have hemostatic disorder or who are taking aspirin, Coumadin (warfarin), Xarelto (rivaroxaban) or other blood thinners

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02249234

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

October 1 2018

Last Update

March 11 2019

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Mount Sinai Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5