Comparative Study Between Hyperbaric Therapy and Intravesical Dimethyl Sulfoxide Instillation for Interstitial Cystitis

NCT01069263 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-04-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to intravesical Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) instillation for the treatment of patients who suffers from Interstitial Cystitis / Painful bladder syndrome.

Conditions

  • Interstitial Cystitis

Interventions

OTHER

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

60 treatments (12 weeks - 5 days a week) of hyperbaric (pressure of 2 atmospheres) with 100% oxygen inhalation.

DRUG

DMSO

50 mls of 50% DMSO instilled once a week to the urinary bladder for 12 consecutive weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

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Principal Investigators

  • Kobi Stav, MD · Assaf Harofe Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Israel

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