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Effect of transurethral intraprostatic injection of botolinum toxin type A on chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Assessment of the effect of transurethral intraprostatic injection of botolinum toxin type A on males with chronic pelvic pain syndrome & refractory to conventional therapy referred to Razi hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201208051853N8
Enrollment
60
Registered
2012-09-08
Start date
2012-06-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Other inflammatory diseases of prostate

Interventions

Intervention 1: transurethral intraprostatic injection of 20 U/ML Botolinum Toxsin type-A. Intervention 2: transurethral intraprostatic injection of 0.9% normal saline.
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
transurethral intraprostatic injection of 20 U/ML Botolinum Toxsin type-A
transurethral intraprostatic injection of 0.9% normal saline

Sponsors

Urology Research Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 149 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age>18; clinical diagnosis of CPPS defined as symptoms of discomfort or pain in the perineal or pelvic region for at least the past 3 months without evidence of bacterial infection; aggregate score of greater than or equal to 10 on the NIH-CPSI questionair; failed empirical therapy for 4-6 weeks Exclusion criteria: history of prostate; bladder or urethra cancer; pelvic radiation or systemic chemotherapy or intravesical chemotherapy; neurological disease affectin g the bladder; previous intraprostatic injection of BoNT-A; PVR>200 cc; history of prostate surgery; urinary catheter; cystostomy or nephrostomy; penile or urinary sphincter implants; PSA > age- specific range; coagulopathies; during the last month: intake of antibiotics,alpha-receptor blockers,anticholinergics; intake of analgesics containing opioids; during the last 3 months:documented urinary infection,epididymitis,positive urinary cultures,STD; during the last 6 months:5-alpha reductase inhibitor; during the last 12 months: genital herpes, not adjustable HTN; angina pectoris; heart failure; status post MI; coronary bypass surgery or coronary dilatation; during the last 24 months: cerebral insult; serum creatinin >2 mg/dl; hypersensitivity concerning any substances of content of BoNT-A or myasthenia gravis; abuse of drugs or alcohol during last 5 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Timepoint: before injection, 1,3,6 months after injection. Method of measurement: NIH-CPSI questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
IPSS total score. Timepoint: before injection, 1,3,6 months after injection. Method of measurement: IPSS questionnaire.;Patient's pain scaling. Timepoint: before injection, 1,3,6 months after injection. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale score questionnaire.;Patient's quality of life scoring. Timepoint: before injection, 1,3,6 months after injection. Method of measurement: QoL score questionnaire.;Max flow rate. Timepoint: before injection, 1,3,6 months after injection. Method of measurement: Uroflowmeter.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Elahe Shahab

Urology Research Center

Shah3000us@yahoo.com+98 13 1552 5259

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026