New X-Ray technique could make bladder surgery safer
NCT ID NCT04527445
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two X-ray settings during a procedure to treat overactive bladder. The goal is to see if a new setting reduces radiation exposure while still placing the device correctly. About 44 adults with overactive bladder will take part. The results could make this common procedure safer.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 44 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jun 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 89 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing lead implantation for sacral neuromodulation that have overactive bladder as defined by urinary urgency, frequency, nocturia with or without urgency incontinence. Exclusion Criteria: * neurogenic bladder, BMI \>40, or peripheral neuropathy.
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Loma Linda University Health
RECRUITINGLoma Linda, California, 92354, United States
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