Effectiveness of Sympathetic Plexus Block on Male Pelvic Pain (Prostatitis, Prostatodynia)

NCT00194636 · Status: SUSPENDED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2017-04-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate, by means of a temporary sympathetic nerve block, the involvement of the sympathetic nervous system in Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS). This study may also result in a new therapeutic approach for male CPPS.

Conditions

  • Chronic Male Pelvic Pain Syndrome
  • Prostatitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

nerve block

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Richard E Berger, MD · Professor of Urology

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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