BLADDER DYSFUNCTION

This study tests whether it is possible to transplant a kidney and a bladder together in people who have both kidney failure and bladder problems. Up to 30 participants aged 1 to 60 will receive the combined transplant and be followed for several years. The goal is to see if the …

This early-stage trial tests whether a donated bladder can be transplanted using robotic surgery in 5 people with severe bladder damage. The goal is to see if the transplant works and is safe. Participants will need to take lifelong anti-rejection drugs.

This study tests a new ultrasound technique called Quantitative Ultrasound Bladder Vibrometry to measure bladder function without using a catheter. Researchers at Mayo Clinic will enroll adults with bladder problems or enlarged prostate to see if this method is accurate. The goal…

This study looks at how adults with bladder problems decide which catheter to use when they start self-catheterization. Researchers will follow about 107 people for six months to see which Coloplast catheter—SpeediCath or Luja—makes them most satisfied. The goal is to help doctor…

This study explores whether wearable bladder devices can help track and improve bladder function in people undergoing pelvic health physical therapy. Researchers will test the devices in 25 adults, including postpartum women and men after prostate surgery. The goal is to see if t…

This study examines how two chemotherapy drugs, vincristine and doxorubicin, may affect bladder function and urine composition in children who have completed cancer treatment. Researchers will compare 152 children aged 5-13 who received these drugs with those who did not, using n…

This study looks at how long someone has been on dialysis and how much urine they still make affects bladder size and flexibility. Researchers will study 87 adults with kidney failure who are waiting for a transplant. The goal is to find bladder issues early so doctors can better…