Radiation Cystitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Main Inclusion criteria: Radiation cystitis with at least one of the symptoms listed below: Haematuria, Dysuria, Urgency, Nocturia (>1/night), Frequent urination (>6/days), Urinary incontinence Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Main Inclusion criteria: -Patients with major and ongoing bleedings from the bladder -Contraindications for HBO therapy -Pregnancy -Untreated pneumothorax -Mechanical ventilator support -Not oriented to person, place and time
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Can hyperbaric oxygen treatment reverse symptomes from radiation induced cystitis?;Secondary Objective: Secondary objectives are: (1) Does HBO treatment improve QoL measured by SF-36. (2) does HBO reverse negative changes or otherwise limit the damage seen after radiation in the pelvic region as part of cancer treatment measured with immunohistochemical analysis of biopsies taken from the urinary bladder during cystoscipy. ;Primary end point(s): Primary endpoint is reduction in symptoms measured with EPIC. | — |
Countries
Sweden