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Nocturnal EnuresisPhase 3NCT04676139

The Safety and Efficacy of Fluoxetine for Refractory Primary Mono-symptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in Children

A Phase 3 study testing Fluoxetine in people with Nocturnal Enuresis, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

To determine whether there is a role for the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, fluoxetine, as therapy in the treatment of refractory primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis in children , and whether there are side effects involved. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 8 to 18 years
Conditions the study is for
Nocturnal Enuresis
What is being tested?
Fluoxetine
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Jul 2020to Dec 2022
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 8 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Primary Monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis
  • Failed treatment with desmopressin.
  • The enuresis alarm had either been tried without effect, or deemed unfeasible because of the family situation.
  • All patients had either tried and failed combination therapy with anticholinergics or, because of contraindications, been unable to receive such therapy.
  • Severe enuresis with at least seven wet nights out of 14

Who cannot join

  • Underlying renal, urologic, neurologic, endocrinologic, or cardiac conditions
  • Depression
  • Severe psychiatric diseases
  • Untreated constipation

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Mohamed Hussiny abdelazim contact

01064156383 ext. +2

mohamedhussiny1@yahoo.com

Egypt1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Mansoura urology and nephrology center

    Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, 0502263717

    Mohamed Hussiny abdelazim, 01064156383 ext. +2, mohamedhussiny1@yahoo.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: The Safety and Efficacy of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Fluoxetine, for Refractory Primary Mono-symptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

To determine whether there is a role for the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, fluoxetine, as therapy in the treatment of refractory primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis in children , and whether there are side effects involved.

Being tested
Fluoxetine, Placebo
Medical subject headings
Nocturnal Enuresis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • FluoxetineDrug

    Fluoxetine 10 mg capsules once daily for 12 months

  • PlaceboDrug

    placebo for 12 months

Study groups in NCT04676139
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
FluoxetineExperimentalpatients will undergo maintenance therapy selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, fluoxetine, 10 mg capsules once daily for 12 weeks
Receives: Drug: Fluoxetine
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorpatients will undergo maintenance therapy Placebo for 12 weeks
Receives: Drug: Placebo

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. assess efficacy Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Fluoxetine, for refractory Primary Mono-symptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in children.

    counting the wet nights numbers between baseline and after 2 weeks of each treatment period

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. assess the safety of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Fluoxetine, for refractory Primary Mono-symptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in children.

    by counting the numbers of complication of each drugs

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Dec 2020
  2. Study start1 Jul 2020
  3. Primary completionOct 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2022 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04676139
Sponsor's protocol ID
SSRI & Nocturnal enuresis
Status last verified
Dec 2020
First submitted
5 Dec 2020
Last updated
19 Dec 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Neveus T. Pathogenesis of enuresis: Towards a new understanding. Int J Urol. 2017 Mar;24(3):174-182. doi: 10.1111/iju.13310. Epub 2017 Feb 16.

    PubMed 28208214
  • Neveus T, Eggert P, Evans J, Macedo A, Rittig S, Tekgul S, Vande Walle J, Yeung CK, Robson L; International Children's Continence Society. Evaluation of and treatment for monosymptomatic enuresis: a standardization document from the International Children's Continence Society. J Urol. 2010 Feb;183(2):441-7. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.10.043. Epub 2009 Dec 14.

    PubMed 20006865
  • Song P, Huang C, Wang Y, Wang Q, Zhu W, Yue Y, Wang W, Feng J, He X, Cui L, Wan T, Wen J. Comparison of desmopressin, alarm, desmopressin plus alarm, and desmopressin plus anticholinergic agents in the management of paediatric monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis: a network meta-analysis. BJU Int. 2019 Mar;123(3):388-400. doi: 10.1111/bju.14539. Epub 2018 Oct 31.

    PubMed 30216627

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Fluoxetine in people with Nocturnal Enuresis, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Dec 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Mohamed Hussiny abdelazim (01064156383 ext. +2, mohamedhussiny1@yahoo.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

assess efficacy Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Fluoxetine, for refractory Primary Mono-symptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in children. (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04676139, which also lists 3 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Dec 2020.

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