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Urinary IncontinenceNCT05287490

Bi-Polar Radio-Frequency and Electrical Muscle Stimulation for Symptoms of Mixed Urinary Incontinence (MUI)

A study testing FormaV and VTone in people with Urinary Incontinence, run by InMode MD Ltd. at 2 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objective of this trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combined FormaV and VTone Applicators for Symptoms of Mixed Urinary Incontinence. Eligible subjects will receive 3 treatments(every 2 weeks) with the FormaV and VTone Applicators according to the study protocol. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 75 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Urinary Incontinence
What is being tested?
FormaV and VTone
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
31 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
4 Apr 2021to 30 Jul 2022
Phase
Interventional
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 20 to 75 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Signed informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Female subjects, 20 to 75 years of age at the time of enrolment with moderate to severe symptoms of MUI, who had scored a relative even proportion of urge and stress subscale scores on the Medical, Epidemiologic, and Social Aspects of Aging Urinary Incontinence (MESA) Questionnaire completed at the screening assessment
  • General good health confirmed by medical history and examination of the treated area.
  • The patients should be willing to comply with the study procedure and schedule, including the follow up visit, and will refrain from using any other aesthetic treatment methods for the last 6 months and during the entire study period.

Who cannot join

  • 7.5 Exclusion criteria
  • Pacemaker or internal defibrillator, or any other active electrical implant anywhere in the body.
  • Patients who have vaginal metal piercing, or intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD or ICD or coil or any other device made of metal).
  • Permanent implant in the treated area such as metal plates and screws, silicone implants or an injected chemical substance, unless deep enough in the periostal plane.
  • Current or history of cancer, or premalignant condition in the treatment area.
  • Severe concurrent conditions, such as cardiac disorders, epilepsy, uncontrolled hypertension, and liver or kidney diseases.
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  • Pregnancy and nursing.
  • Impaired immune system due to immunosuppressive diseases such as AIDS and HIV, or use of immunosuppressive medications.
  • Patients with history of diseases stimulated by heat, such as recurrent Herpes Simplex in the treatment area, may be treated only following a prophylactic regimen.
  • Poorly controlled endocrine disorders, such as diabetes or thyroid dysfunction.
  • Any active condition in the treatment area, such as sores, psoriasis, eczema, and rash.
  • History of skin disorders, keloids, abnormal wound healing, as well as very dry and fragile skin.
  • History of bleeding coagulopathies or use of anticoagulants in the last 10 days.
  • Any surgery in treated area within 3 months prior to treatment.
  • Simultaneous participation in another investigator drug or device study or completion of the follow-up phase for the primary endpoint of any previous study less than 30 days prior to the first evaluation in this study.
  • Six months delay is required if other recent treatments like light, CO2 laser or RF were performed on the same area.
  • Use of Isotretinoin (Accutane®) within 6 months prior to treatment.
  • Simultaneously participating in another investigator drug or device study or has completed the follow-up phase for the primary endpoint of any previous study less than 30 days prior to the first evaluation in this study.
  • As per the practitioner's discretion, refrain from treating any condition that might make it unsafe for the patient

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Advanced Women's Care of the Lowcountry, PC

    Bluffton, South Carolina, 29910

  • Lisa M Jukes MD

    West Lake Hills, Texas, 78746

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About this study

Official title: Clinical Evaluation of Combined Treatment With Bi-Polar Radio-Frequency and Electrical Muscle Stimulation for Symptoms of Mixed Urinary Incontinence (MUI)

The objective of this trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combined FormaV and VTone Applicators for Symptoms of Mixed Urinary Incontinence.

Eligible subjects will receive 3 treatments(every 2 weeks) with the FormaV and VTone Applicators according to the study protocol.

The subject will return for 3 follow-up visits: 4 weeks (1M FU), 3 months follow up (3M FU), 6 months follow up (6M FU) after the treatment.

Being tested
FormaV and VTone
Medical subject headings
Urinary Incontinence

What participants receive

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

  • FormaV and VToneDevice

    Eligible subjects will receive 3 treatments(every 2 weeks) with the FormaV and VTone Applicators according to the study protocol.

Study groups in NCT05287490
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
treatmentExperimentalNot described
Receives: Device: FormaV and VTone

What is being measured

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

  1. Cough stress test

    Change as measured by standardized cough stress test performed in standing position before treatment and 6 months after the treatment

    Measured: Baseline through month 6

  2. Quality of Life (IQOL) Questionnaire

    The effect of the treatment on urinary symptoms and quality of life by means of the Incontinence Quality of Life (IQOL) Questionnaire.

    Measured: baseline through month 6

  3. Female Sexual Function Index questionnaire

    The effect of the treatment on female sexual function by means of Female Sexual Function Index

    Measured: baseline through month 6

  4. Urogenital Distress Inventory 6 Questionnaire

    The effect of the treatment on urinary symptoms by means of Urogenital Distress Inventory 6 Questionnaire

    Measured: baseline through month 6

  5. Medical, Epidemiologic, and Social Aspects of Aging Urinary Incontinence (MESA) Questionnaire

    The effect of the treatment on urinary symptoms by means of Medical, Epidemiologic, and Social Aspects of Aging Urinary Incontinence (MESA) Questionnaire (

    Measured: baseline through month 6

  6. Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI), using a 5-point Likert scale

    The rate of satisfaction of patients with treatment assessed by the Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI), using a 5-point Likert scale

    Measured: month 6

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Discomfort scale

    A 10cm visual analog scale from 0 (no discomfort) to 10 (worst possible discomfort) to measure discomfort associated with probe insertion, and RF/EMS energy application at the treatment visit

    Measured: post treatment

  2. Adverse events

    Number, severity and type of any adverse event recorded throughout the course of the study.

    Measured: throughout the study

Timeline

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

  1. First posted18 Mar 2022
  2. Study start4 Apr 2021
  3. Primary completion30 Jul 2022
  4. Study completion30 Jul 2022

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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 N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
31 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05287490
Sponsor's protocol ID
DO609893A
Status last verified
Feb 2022
First submitted
15 Feb 2022
Last updated
11 Aug 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
Yes
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing FormaV and VTone in people with Urinary Incontinence, run by InMode MD Ltd. at 2 sites in United States.

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 4 inclusion and 19 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Aug 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. 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. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Cough stress test (time frame: Baseline through month 6). The study lists 6 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 11 Aug 2022.

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