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A study to compare bladder function of healthy Asian and Caucasian women
Source of recordUK Trials
ISRCTNISRCTN97337606
Date ISRCTN assigned26/10/2007
Local reference number(s)UHL 10288 v1.1
Public titleA study to compare bladder function of healthy Asian and Caucasian women
Scientific title
AcronymN/A
Disease/condition/study domainUrinary incontinence
Study hypothesisFundamental physiological differences in bladder physiology exist between women of Caucasian and Asian origin.
Design/methodologyProspective observational cohort study.
Research ethics reviewApproved by Nottinghamshire Local Research Ethics Committee on the 16th April 2007 (ref: 07/Q2404/25)
Countries of trialUnited Kingdom
Participants - inclusion criteria1. Women of South Indian Asian or Caucasian ethnic origin (self-specified)
2. Willing to undergo urodynamic assessment
Participants - exclusion criteria1. History of urinary tract infection within 3 months
2. History of recurrent urinary tract infection (3+ episodes in 12 months)
3. Previous pregnancy beyond 12 weeks gestation
4. Currently pregnant
5. Previous gynaecological or urological surgery (not including termination of first trimester pregnancy)
6. History of urinary tract abnormality
7. History of detrusor overactivity, childhood bedwetting
8. Current use (within 3 weeks) of anticholinergic medication, duloxetine or other drug with effects upon the urinary tract
Patient information material
Anticipated start date01/06/2007
Anticipated end date31/05/2008
Status of trialOngoing
Target number of participants70
InterventionsSingle urodynamic investigation with urethral pressure profile measurement.
Primary outcome measure(s)Mean bladder capacity in the two ethnic groups.
Secondary outcome measure(s)The following will be compared between the two ethinic groups:
1. Differences in mean residual volume
2. Maximum urinary flow rate
3. Average flow rate
4. Bladder volumes at defined sensations (first sensation of filling)
5. Detrusor pressure rise during filling
6. Detrusor pressure generated during voiding
7. Maximum urethral closure pressure
8. Functional urethral length
Sources of fundingUCB Pharma Ltd (UK)
Sponsor nameUniversity of Leicester (UK)
Sponsor detailsUniversity Road
Leicester
United Kingdom
LE1 7RH
Sponsor telephone+44 (0)116 252 2522
Sponsor fax+44 (0)116 252 2200
Sponsor emaildw33@le.ac.uk
Sponsor websitehttp://www.le.ac.uk
Contact nameDr Douglas Tincello
Contact detailsReproductive Science Section
Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine
Robert Kilpatrick Clinical Sciences Building
Leicester Royal Infirmary
PO Box 65
Leicester
United Kingdom
LE2 7LX
Contact telephone+44 (0)116 252 5813
Contact fax+44 (0)116 252 5846
Contact emaildgt4@le.ac.uk
More informationFor more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below.
Link to record in ISRCTN RegisterISRCTN97337606
Date last extracted from ISRCTN register17/04/2008
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