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Up-positioning of the Testes as Supportive Therapy in Patients With Acute Orchitis

NCT ID: NCT02665182

Last Updated: 2018-12-28

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

70 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-07-31

Study Completion Date

2021-01-31

Brief Summary

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This is a single-blinded RCT evaluating the value of up-positioning of the testes as supportive therapy in patients receiving antimicrobial treatment due to acute bacterial orchitis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Orchitis Testicular Diseases

Keywords

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orchitis testicular diseases

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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Up-positioning of the testes

Patients receive standard medical therapy and supportive therapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Up-positioning of the testes

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Patients in the experimental arm are asked to elevate their testes during the treatment.

Medical therapy only

Patients receive standard medical therapy only

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Up-positioning of the testes

Patients in the experimental arm are asked to elevate their testes during the treatment.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* acute orchitis confirmed clinically and in scrotal ultrasound
* age \>=18 yrs

Exclusion Criteria

* previous treatment of orchitis,
* need for exploration of the scrotum,
* need for hospitalization,
* physical and mental status not allowing for up-positioning of the testes during treatment
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Medical University of Warsaw

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Sławomir Poletajew, MD PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Medical University of Warsaw

Locations

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Sławomir Poletajew

Warsaw, , Poland

Site Status

Countries

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Poland

Other Identifiers

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SP12-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id