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Oral desmopressin for treatment of adults with overactive bladder syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN61712514
Enrollment
90
Registered
2006-07-21
Start date
2004-05-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) Urological and Genital Diseases Bladder disorders

Interventions

0.2 mg oral desmopressin tablets versus placebo.

Sponsors

Bristol Urological Institute (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male and female patients 18 years of age or older with overactive bladder syndrome if they have an average of four or more voids in the first eight hours of the day (excluding the first void in the morning) and/or more than one incontinence episode in the first eight hours of the day during the seven days screening period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Consistent residual volume >150 ml 2. Abnormal levels of serum/plasma sodium 3. Newly started Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) medical/surgical treatment 4. Diabetes insipidus/primary polydipsia 5. Multiple sclerosis 6. Stress urinary incontinence 7. Pelvic organ prolapse

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of effectiveness of desmopressin by decreasing the average number of unwanted events (micturitions, incontinence episodes, urgency episode), during the first eight hours of the day, following treatment.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Evaluation of effectiveness of desmopressin in increasing the time to first unwanted event, in patients with overactive bladder, in the first eight hours of the day, following treatment. 2. Evaluation of the effect of desmopressin on quality of life in patients with overactive bladder syndrome using the International Confrontation on Incontinence (ICI) OAB short form questionnaire.

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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