Trial Outcomes & Findings for An Implantable Microstimulator for the Chronic Treatment of Refractory Urinary Urge Incontinence (NCT NCT00080470)

NCT ID: NCT00080470

Last Updated: 2013-11-19

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

148 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 months

Results posted on

2013-11-19

Participant Flow

Although enrollment numbers totaled 148 subjects, the total number of implanted subjects were used for the analysis. Total number of implanted subjects is 87.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Treatment
Stimulation On from Initial Activation up to the 12 month post-activation. Stimulation Off from 12 months post-activation until 45 days after the 12 month visit. Stimulation On from 45 days post 12 month visit and on.
Control
No Stimulation from post-implant until 45 days post-implant. Stimulation On from 45 days post-implant and on.
Overall Study
STARTED
45
42
Overall Study
COMPLETED
11
14
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
34
28

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

An Implantable Microstimulator for the Chronic Treatment of Refractory Urinary Urge Incontinence

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Control
n=42 Participants
No stimulation until 45 days post-implant. Stimulation On from 45 days post-implant and on.
Treatment
n=45 Participants
Stimulation On from Initial Activation up to the 12 month post-activation. Stimulation Off from 12 months post-activation until 45 days after the 12 month visit. Stimulation On from 45 days post 12 month visit and on.
Total
n=87 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized
59.26 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.66 • n=5 Participants
54.82 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.73 • n=7 Participants
56.97 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.99 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
41 Participants
n=5 Participants
40 Participants
n=7 Participants
81 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment
n=45 Participants
Stimulation On from Initial Activation up to the 12 month post-activation. Stimulation Off from 12 months post-activation until 45 days after the 12 month visit. Stimulation On from 45 days post 12 month visit and on.
Control
n=42 Participants
No Stimulation from post-implant until 45 days post-implant. Stimulation On from 45 days post-implant and on.
Number of Leaks Per Day
NA Number of Leaks Per Day
Standard Deviation NA
This study was limited by poor adherence to the clinical protocol and by incomplete data recovery. Data related to clinical effectiveness was not recoverable. Analysis of efficacy-related endpoints was not possible.
NA Number of Leaks Per Day
Standard Deviation NA
This study was limited by poor adherence to the clinical protocol and by incomplete data recovery. Data related to clinical effectiveness was not recoverable. Analysis of efficacy-related endpoints was not possible.

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 5 years

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment
n=45 Participants
Stimulation On from Initial Activation up to the 12 month post-activation. Stimulation Off from 12 months post-activation until 45 days after the 12 month visit. Stimulation On from 45 days post 12 month visit and on.
Control
n=42 Participants
No Stimulation from post-implant until 45 days post-implant. Stimulation On from 45 days post-implant and on.
Freedom From Major Complications
0 Number of Adverse Events
NA
0 Number of Adverse Events
NA

Adverse Events

Control

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 35 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Treatment

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 32 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Control
n=42 participants at risk
No stimulation until 45 days post-implant. Stimulation On from 45 days post-implant and on.
Treatment
n=45 participants at risk
Stimulation On from Initial Activation up to the 12 month post-activation. Stimulation Off from 12 months post-activation until 45 days after the 12 month visit. Stimulation On from 45 days post 12 month visit and on.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain lower
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain Upper
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Gastrointestinal disorders
Anal Discomfort
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Gastrointestinal disorders
Proctalgia
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
General disorders
Adhesion
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
General disorders
Implant Site Pain
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
General disorders
Implant Site Paresthesia
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
General disorders
Therapeutic Product Ineffective
40.5%
17/42 • Number of events 18 • 5 years
28.9%
13/45 • Number of events 16 • 5 years
General disorders
Therapeutic Response Decreased
11.9%
5/42 • Number of events 5 • 5 years
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 5 • 5 years
Infections and infestations
Cystitis
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Infections and infestations
Urinary Tract Infection
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
Infections and infestations
Vaginal Infection
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Device Breakage
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Device electrical Finding
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Device Failure
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Device Migration
9.5%
4/42 • Number of events 4 • 5 years
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Failure of Implant
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Inappropriate Device Stimulation of Tissue
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
13.3%
6/45 • Number of events 6 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Incision Site Pain
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Procedural Pain
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Suture Related Complication
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back Pain
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Limb Discomfort
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Muscle Spasm
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculuskeletal Pain
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain in Extremity
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
Nervous system disorders
Dysaesthesia
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Nervous system disorders
Hypoaesthesia
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Nervous system disorders
Muscle Contractions involuntary
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
15.6%
7/45 • Number of events 8 • 5 years
Nervous system disorders
Nerve Compression
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Nervous system disorders
Neurological symptom
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Renal and urinary disorders
Dysuria
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Renal and urinary disorders
Micturition urgency
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Renal and urinary disorders
Pollakiuria
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Renal and urinary disorders
Urge Incontinence
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Genital Pain
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Pelvic Discomfort
0.00%
0/42 • 5 years
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Pelvic Pain
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Perineal Pain
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Vaginal Pain
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • 5 years
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Vulval disorder
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Scar Pain
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • 5 years
0.00%
0/45 • 5 years

Additional Information

Director of Clinical Operations

Boston Scientific

Phone: 866-360-4747

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place