DualStim Therapy With or Without Umbilical Cord Derived Wharton's Jelly for Erectile Dysfunction
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Immediate and Short-term Efficacy of DualStim (Focused and Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave) Therapy With and Without Intracavernosal Wharton's Jelly in Patients With Erectile Dysfunction
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the immediate and short-term efficacy of the methodological application of DualStim Therapy - Focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (fESWT) and Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (rESWT), with and without intracavernosal administration of formulated umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly to improve and/or restore erectile function in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started Jan 2023
Typical duration for phase_1
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 4, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 11, 2020
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2024
CompletedJuly 21, 2022
July 1, 2022
2 years
June 4, 2020
July 20, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (7)
Adverse or Severe adverse events associated with Intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection.
To determine the safety i.e. adverse or severe adverse events associated with intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection. Any adverse or severe adverse events will be recorded in the associated case report forms.
During the procedure
Adverse or Severe adverse events associated with Intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection.
To determine the safety i.e. adverse or severe adverse events associated with intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection. Any adverse or severe adverse events will be recorded in the associated case report forms.
1 month follow-up visit
Adverse or Severe adverse events associated with Intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection.
To determine the safety i.e. adverse or severe adverse events associated with intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection. Any adverse or severe adverse events will be recorded in the associated case report forms.
3 month follow-up visit
Adverse or Severe adverse events associated with Intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection.
To determine the safety i.e. adverse or severe adverse events associated with intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection. Any adverse or severe adverse events will be recorded in the associated case report forms.
6 month follow-up visit
Adverse or Severe adverse events associated with Intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection.
To determine the safety i.e. adverse or severe adverse events associated with intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection. Any adverse or severe adverse events will be recorded in the associated case report forms.
12 month follow-up visit
Adverse or Severe adverse events associated with Intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection.
To determine the safety i.e. adverse or severe adverse events associated with intracavernosal administration of umbilical cord derived Wharton's Jelly injection. Any adverse or severe adverse events will be recorded in the associated case report forms.
18 month follow-up visit
Immediate and short-term efficacy of DualStim Therapy with Wharton's Jelly based on changes in the International Index of Erectile Function Questionnaire score compared to baseline
To evaluate the immediate and short-term efficacy of DualStim Therapy with Wharton's Jelly based on changes in the International Index of Erectile Function Questionnaire score compared to baseline score. An increase in the score indicates improvement.
through study completion, an average of 18 months
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Immediate and short-term efficacy of DualStim Therapy with Wharton's Jelly compared to DualStim Therapy with saline based on changes in the International Index of Erectile Function Questionnaire score.
through study completion, an average of 18 months
Sexual activity improvement according to Sexual Encounter Profile Questionnaire from baseline leading to optimal penetration at follow-ups
through study completion, an average of 18 months
Sexual activity improvement according to Global Assessment Questionnaire from baseline leading to optimal penetration at follow-ups
through study completion, an average of 18 months
Sexual activity improvement according to Erection Hardness Score from baseline leading to optimal penetration at follow-ups
through study completion, an average of 18 months
Study Arms (2)
DualStim Therapy with Wharton's Jelly Injection
EXPERIMENTALDualStim therapy with intracavernosal injection of umbilical cord-derived Wharton's Jelly formulation.
DualStim Therapy without Wharton's Jelly Injection
ACTIVE COMPARATORDualStim therapy with intracavernosal injection of normal saline.
Interventions
6 DualStim Therapies over a period of 7 weeks.
2 intracavernosal injections over a period of 7 weeks.
2 intracavernosal injections over a period of 7 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Only Male patients who are 40 to 80 years old (both numbers inclusive).
- Must have a body mass index (BMI) of less than 35.
- Patients with ED for at least 1 year but less than 10 years.
- The patient is poorly phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors responsive, meaning he is able to achieve an erection but is unable or partially able to satisfactory complete sexual intercourse (penetration and/or orgasm).
- Minimum IIEF-EF domain score of 11-16 (for classification as moderate ED).
- IIEF-ED score ≥11 and ≤25 while taking phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors or in injection therapy.
- Be willing and capable of giving written informed consent to participate in this clinical study.
- Be willing and capable of complying with study-related requirements, procedures and visits.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with history of radical prostatectomy or extensive pelvic surgery.
- Patients with past radiation therapy of the pelvic region within 12 months prior to enrollment.
- Patients recovering from cancer within 12 months prior to enrollment.
- Patients who are taking blood thinners or have history of Diabetes Mellitus.
- Patients with untreated hypogonadism or thyroid disease.
- Patients with deformed Penis on physical exam form.
- Patients with serious neurological, psychological or psychiatric disorders which may affect erectile function.
- Patients with other medical conditions determined by site principal investigator as interfering with the study.
- Patients with an injury or disability claim under current litigation or pending or approved workers' compensation claim.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- BioIntegratelead
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Richard Gaines, MD
LifeGAINES Medical and Aesthetics Center
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Ashim Gupta, PhD, MBA
BioIntegrate
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 4, 2020
First Posted
June 11, 2020
Study Start
January 1, 2023
Primary Completion
December 31, 2024
Study Completion
December 31, 2024
Last Updated
July 21, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-07
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share