Virtue® Male Incontinence Sling Study
1 other identifier
interventional
98
2 countries
11
Brief Summary
This study is a multi-center, global study that will assess the effectiveness and patient satisfaction of the male incontinence sling 12 months after implant as well as the safety profile of the product.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2009
Typical duration for not_applicable
11 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 5, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 6, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2011
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
April 14, 2014
CompletedApril 29, 2014
April 1, 2014
2 years
March 5, 2009
September 27, 2013
April 11, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Patient Satisfaction Using the Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI-I)
Patient satisfaction using the Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI-I. Definition of Success: \>50% responding "very much better" or "much better".
12 months post implant
Assess Change in 24-hour Pad Weight. Definition of Success: >50% With Outcome of Improved, Much Improved, Very Much Improved, or Cured (Dry).
Endpoint definition: Improved = 25-49% reduction of pad weight, Much Improved = 50-89% reduction of pad weight, Very Much Improved = \<12 grams or 90% reduction in pad weight, Cured = Dry. Definition of Success: \>50% responding "very much better" or "much better".
12 months
Secondary Outcomes (11)
Assess Change in Subject Satisfaction Through ICIQ
Baseline
Assess Change in Subject Satisfaction Through ICIQ
12 months post implant
Assess Change in Subject Satisfaction Through the UCLA-RAND Incontinence Index - Urinary Bother
Baseline
Assess Change in Subject Satisfaction Through the UCLA-RAND Incontinence Index - Urinary Bother
12 months post implant
Assess Change in Subject Satisfaction Through the UCLA-RAND Incontinence Index - Urinary Function
Baseline
- +6 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
Virtue® Male Sling
OTHERSubjects implanted with Virtue® Male Sling
Interventions
The VIRTUE® male sling is a Class II, implantable, sub-urethral, permanent, non-absorbable support sling indicated for the surgical treatment of male SUI resulting from intrinsic sphincter deficiency. The sling is manufactured from polypropylene and is sold for single use only.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male subject at least 18 yrs old with an estimated life expectancy of more than 5 years
- Confirmed SUI (stress urinary incontinence) through medical history, urodynamics, and/or physical exam
- Subject has completed urodynamics, uroflow, post-void residual and cystoscopy per protocol within 12 months prior to implant
- Subject has intrinsic sphincter deficiency due to one of the following: post-TURP (trans-urethral resection of the prostate), simple open prostatectomy, radical prostatectomy completed at least 6 months prior to implantation date
- Subject is willing to have the Virtue male sling implanted and is able and willing to completed all f/u visits and procedures as indicated in protocol
- Subject agrees to the provisions of the study and has provided written informed consent as approved by the local ethics committee of the respective site
You may not qualify if:
- Subject is unable or unwilling to sign the Informed Consent Form and/or comply with provisions of the study
- Subject has active urogenital infection or active skin infection in region of surgery
- Subject has serious bleeding disorders
- Subject has incontinence due to neurogenic causes defined as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord/brain injury,CVA (cerebrovascular accident), detrusor-external sphincter dyssynergia, Parkinson's disease, or similar conditions
- Subject has previous implant to treat SUI
- Subject has undergone radiation, cryosurgery, or brachytherapy to treat prostate or other pelvic cancer with 6 months or is likely to undergo radiation therapy within the next 6 months
- Subject has active urethral or bladder neck stricture disease requiring continued treatment
- Subject has urge predominant incontinence
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Coloplast A/Slead
Study Sites (11)
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
Winter Park Urology Associates
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
Northeast Indiana Research
Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46825, United States
Wayne State University
Dearborn, Michigan, 48124, United States
NYU Urology Associates
New York, New York, 10016, United States
McKay Urology
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
University of Texas-M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77210, United States
Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Ontario, 4N 3M5, Canada
Mortimer S Davis Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada
CHUS Hopital Fleurimont
Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N44, Canada
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Clinical Trial Manager
- Organization
- Coloplast Corp
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Craig Comiter, MD
Stanford University
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 5, 2009
First Posted
March 6, 2009
Study Start
January 1, 2009
Primary Completion
January 1, 2011
Study Completion
January 1, 2011
Last Updated
April 29, 2014
Results First Posted
April 14, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-04