A Cost Analysis of Interstim Therapy

Sponsor
MedtronicNeuro (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00200031
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

A study to examine the impact that Interstim Therapy for Urinary Control has on health care utilization and costs within a health care system and the satisfaction with treatment expressed by patients using this therapy.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: Interstim therapy

Detailed Description

A retrospective administrative data analysis combined with a prospective health related quality of life/satisfaction with treatment survey designed to examine the impact that Interstim Therapy for Urinary Control has had on health care utilization and costs for the Kaiser Permanente system and the satisfaction with treatment expressed by patients using this therapy.

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Official Title:
Interstim Therapy Retrospective Cost Analysis and Quality of Life
Study Start Date :
Jul 1, 2005
Actual Study Completion Date :
Apr 1, 2006

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All

    Patients implanted with an Interstim Therapy for Urinary Control or undergoing test stimulation for potential placement of Interstim Therapy during the period of June 1, 2002 through June 30, 2004 and who are enrolled with Kaiser-Permanente of Southern California.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Southern California Permanente Medical Group Los Angeles California United States 90027

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • MedtronicNeuro

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Sherif Aboseif, MD, Kaiser Permanente

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00200031
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 4348
    First Posted:
    Sep 20, 2005
    Last Update Posted:
    Jul 28, 2008
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2008
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    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jul 28, 2008