Hypnotherapy for Treatment of Overactive Bladder

NCT00793611 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2017-10-09

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Summary

The investigators purpose is to perform a pilot study evaluating the efficacy in hypnotherapy in treating women with Overactive Bladder Symptoms (urinary urgency symptoms and urinary frequency). Approximately half the women in the study will receive "standard care" (performing a voiding diary, Pelvic Floor exercises, and timed voiding) and the other half will receive "standard care" and 3 hypnotherapy sessions. The investigators will compare the groups using a validated overactive bladder questionnaire and compare voiding diaries to evaluate urinary frequency at the end of the sessions/study completion.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral therapy standard of care

controls will receive usual interventions for overactive bladder: voiding diary, bladder drills, pelvic floor exercises

OTHER

hypnotherapy

Patients will receive 3 hypnotherapy sessions in addition to usual behavioral treatment of overactive bladder

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of New Mexico

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yuko M Komesu, MD · University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-03-31

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