Status:

TERMINATED

Botox as a Treatment for Chronic Male Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

Conditions:

Chronic Male Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is thought to affect approximately 8% of men aged 18 and older. Patients with this condition experience pain in the perineum, the genitalia, and the rectum. As well...

Detailed Description

Visit 1 Patient will review and sign the study consent form. Subject will be asked to complete questionnaires. Then, patient will then be asked to give a semen sample. Visit 2 (1 week after Visit I) ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men aged 18 and older
  • History of chronic pelvic pain syndrome (NIH type IIIA and IIIB) for at least 3 months
  • No antibiotics or new treatment for prostatitis for at least 30 days
  • Written informed consent and written authorization for use or release of health and research study information have been obtained.
  • Subject has severity/stage of disease: pain areas must include perineum.
  • Laboratory findings required : negative urine cultures.
  • Ability to follow study instructions and likely to complete all required visits.

Exclusion

  • Documented urinary tract infection
  • Bacteria isolated to the prostate from segmental urine cultures
  • Pain from another source in the genitourinary tract (e.g. renal colic)
  • Genitourinary (GU) malignancy
  • History of radiation to the GU tract
  • Previous or current botulinum therapy
  • Known allergy or sensitivity to any study medication (Botox, lidocaine)
  • Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, Eaton-Lambert Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, spinal cord injury or any other significant disease which might interfere with neuromuscular transmission
  • Concurrent use of aminoglycoside antibiotics or agents that interfere with neuromuscular transmission
  • Profound atrophy or excessive weakness of the muscles to be injected
  • Infection at the injection site or systemic infection
  • Concurrent participation in another investigational drug study
  • Is overtly psychotic or suicidal.
  • Has post-surgical pain
  • Has back or rectal pain only.
  • Was treated for prostate, bladder, renal or other genitourinary malignancy
  • Had in the past or is currently undergoing radiation therapy
  • Has a history of genitourinary tuberculosis
  • Is currently taking antibiotics.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00194623

Start Date

August 1 2003

End Date

August 1 2007

Last Update

October 19 2007

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