Autonomic Response During Cystodistension in Patients Suspected of Having Interstitial Cystitis

Shamir Medical Center (Assaf-Harofeh)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Interstitial Cystitis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01301365

178/10

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to check whether patients with cystoscopic findings supporting the diagnosis of Interstitial Cystitis (IC) have a higher autonomic response (change in blood pressure / pulse)than patients without cystoscopic findings.

Full description

checking the changes in blood pressure and pulse rate during the initiation of the anesthesia and at the completion of the cystodistension in patient with cystoscopic finding supporting IC

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All patients having cystodistension suspected of painful bladder syndrome
• symptoms lasting for at least six months
• symptoms suspect of the syndrome: super pubic pain, urinary urgency and frequency
• lack of urinary infection or any other pathology of the urinary tract

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal of the patient to participate