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Imipramine compared to conservative treatment of urinary incontinence in women urgency.

Imipramine versus conservative treatment in women with Overactive Bladder Syndrome.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-64wczh
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-02-01
Start date
2010-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Urgency Urinary Incontinence Overactive Bladder Syndrome Detrusor Instability

Interventions

Application in both groups of Quality of Life Questionnaire and the Questionnaire for Urinary Incontinence. Realization of perineal exercises and bladder retraining for patients selected for randomiza
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Sponsors

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegrte - HCPA
Lead Sponsor
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegrte - HCPA
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women older than 18 years, complaining of urge incontinence or mixed (with a major component of emergency)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pelvic surgery for correction of urinary incontinence less than two years, presence of vaginal or urinary infection, can not understand or sign the informed consent; not understand or are unable to perform the proposed treatment, pregnancy or the postpartum period including the period of six months after delivery; intolerance to the use of imipramine; Urinary Incontinence Mixed Incontinence pure or predominant component of the effort, heart disease, severe liver disease, severe kidney disease with loss of renal function, hyperthyroidism, acute angle glaucoma, epilepsy disease; Parkinson's disease, uncontrolled hypertension, patients with a history of alcohol or drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in urinary incontinence obtained by comparing the scores of questionnaires in General Health Perception, Incontinence Impact and Final score in the Quality of Life Questionnaire score and the final Questinário Incontinence Severity Index. Urodynamic parameters by comparing the amount of urine loss and the presence of non-inhibited contractions.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Validate the use of imipramine as safe and effective option for patients with overactive bladder syndrome. ;Verify the occurrence and frequency of adverse effects from the use of imipramine.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactRenata Burmann

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegrte - HCPA

renatah_puc@yahoo.com.br51.3359.8000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)