Treating Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (UCPPS) Pain

NCT02385266 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of D-Cycloserine versus placebo treatment in reducing pain from urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS).

Conditions

  • Chronic Prostatitis With Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

D-Cycloserine

Pharmaceutical intervention aimed at altering central nervous system function takes place over 4.5 months with daily use of d-Cycloserine.

DRUG

Placebo (for D-cycloserine)

Lactose filled capsules to mimic DCS 200mg capsules

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Northwestern University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vania Apkarian, PhD · Northwestern University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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