Correlating Ic/Pbs Symptoms With Urine Biomarkers
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Completion of a brief survey tool and providing an urine specimen. The study purpose is to improve our understanding of interstitial cystitis and painful pelvic syndrome.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
The purpose of the study is to improve our understanding of the IC/PBS and develop new treatments. Participation in the study will allow us to compare clinical information, obtained by completion of a brief survey, with substances found in the a urine specimen that is donated to the Beaumont Biobank.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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1 patients will be asked to provide a urine specimen and complete a questionnaire. |
Other: No intervention
No intervention
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- To correlate IC/PBS symptoms with urine biomarkers [2 years]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion:
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Men and women with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome greater than 18 years old
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Male and female controls without a history of IC/PBS diagnosis
Exclusion:
- Unable to complete questionnaires and/or give informed consent
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | William Beaumont Hospital | Royal Oak | Michigan | United States | 48073 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- William Beaumont Hospitals
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Michael Chancellor, MD, William Beaumont Hospitals
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 2008-294