Status:

COMPLETED

Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) Plus Mirabegron to Treat Refractory OAB Symptoms (PTNS-M Study)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Overactive Bladder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Abstract Introduction: Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) is a common condition with a prevalence of 9-31% in women in the United States. Despite current treatments, a high number of women have sympt...

Detailed Description

Specific Aims: Introduction/Background: Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) remains a challenging clinical problem for urogynecologists as they treat women and seek to find better therapies. There is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female patients \> 18 years old at UAB facilities with refractory urgency urinary incontinence that have failed first line and second line treatments
  • Ability to consent
  • Ability to complete all study related items and interviews

Exclusion

  • Patients with a history of any known or determined urinary retention or urinary tract obstruction
  • PVR \> 150 ml in clinic prior to the start of PTNS
  • History of bladder augmentation surgery
  • Patients who are pregnant or who have the suspicion of pregnancy
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Hypersensitivity to mirabegron
  • Superficial and/or deep skin infection where PTNS intervention is required
  • Spinal cord injury or clinically significant neurological disorders known to affect urgency urinary incontinence
  • Bleeding diathesis
  • Failure of previous third line treatment options such as sacral neuromodulation, PTNS, or Botox
  • Pacemaker, implantable defibrillator
  • Current use of Interstim sacral nerve stimulator or TENS in the pelvic region, back, or legs
  • Coagulopathy
  • Chronic swollen, infected, inflamed skin or skin eruptions (e.g., phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins) in the region where the PTNS needles or surface electrodes would be placed
  • Metal implant in foot/toes near TENS electrode location
  • Marked sensory deficit (numbness) of feet or ankles in the region where the PTNS needles or surface electrodes would be placed
  • Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the course of the study
  • Unwilling to use acceptable form of contraceptive if the participant is of childbearing potential
  • Unable or unwilling to complete the 3-day bladder diary
  • Visual impairment prohibiting reading the paper diary
  • Inability to provide informed consent, complete questionnaires independently, or to attend intervention sessions
  • Unable to speak, read, or write in English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04907032

Start Date

October 1 2021

End Date

April 15 2023

Last Update

July 20 2023

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35249