Interstitial cystitis / bladder pain syndrome. Interstitial cystitis (chronic)
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients were provided with instructions needed before hydrodistention and told not to use a diet that exacerbates interstitial cystitis symptoms. If urinary tract
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Older than 18 years’ old Previously treated with a daily 25 mg of Amitriptyline for at least 1 month, and did not show any improvement in symptoms.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of bacterial cystitis in the last 3 months History of active genital herpes History of vaginal cervical or uterine cancer History of diverticulum History of cyclophosphamide consumption History of bladder tuberculosis History of abdomen or pelvis radiotherapy Vaginitis symptoms History of bladder stones History of symptom relief with antimicrobials or anticholinergics Frequency of urination less than 8 times a day History of benign or malignant bladder tumors
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency of urination. Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: the O`Leary-Sant questionnaire.;Urgency. Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: the O`Leary-Sant questionnaire.;Nocturia. Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: the O`Leary-Sant questionnaire.;Dysuria. Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: the O`Leary-Sant questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHamidreza Rahimi
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed