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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 4 April 2022
Main ID:  EUCTR2009-014049-10-FR
Date of registration: 08/10/2009
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Institut de Recherche Pierre Fabre
Public title: Exploratory study of besipirdine efficacy and safety in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy
Scientific title: Exploratory study of besipirdine efficacy and safety in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy
Date of first enrolment: 27/11/2009
Target sample size: 25
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2009-014049-10
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes Randomised: yes Open: no Single blind: yes Double blind: yes Parallel group: no Cross over: yes Other: no If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: no Placebo: yes Other: no  
Phase:  Human pharmacology (Phase I): no Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II): yes Therapeutic confirmatory - (Phase III): no Therapeutic use (Phase IV): no
Countries of recruitment
France
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Male out patients,
- Aged =40 and = 80 years,
- Stress urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy (for prostate cancer) persistent for at least 12 months and stable for at least 6 months prior to selection visit,
- Using pads for Stress Urinary Incontinence,
- Pad weight between 10 and 75 g at 24-hour home Pad Test (average weight of the 24-hour home pad test performed for 3 consecutive days within the 7 days prior to the inclusion visit),
- Life expectancy of at least 6 months
- Having signed his informed consent form,
- Patient able to fill in self-questionnaires,
- Affiliated to a social security system, or is a beneficiary
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria:
- Mixed incontinence with predominant Overactive Bladder
- Urinary incontinence prior to prostatectomy,
- Neurological pathology that affects the lower urinary tract (Spinal cord lesions, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Diabetes Mellitus ….),
- Adult nocturnal enuresis,
- Recent urethral pathology (<6 months) such as fistula, diverticulosis, stenosis,
- Recent radiotherapy (<6 months)
- Absence of voluntary micturition (permanent leakage),
- Polyuria (urinary volume > 3 l/day),
- Recurrent urinary infection (every 6 months or less),
- Perineal reeducation on-going or stopped less than 3 months prior to selection,
- Bad compliance in patient diary completion during the run-in period (i.e. data reported less than 3 consecutive days),
- Bradycardia (resting HR<50 bpm),
- Arterial Hypertension (defined as SBP>140 mmHg and/or DBP>90 mmHg or uncontrolled and not stable),
- Any clinically significant cardiac arrhythmia or conduction disturbance,
- Evidence of active liver disease (levels of AST or ALT> 2 times the upper normal laboratory value and/or alkaline phosphatase > 1,5 times the upper normal laboratory value)
- Intake of any treatment known to have an activity on urethral sphincter or detrusor (e.g. anticholinergic, antidepressants, a-stimulants…)
- Recent start or dosage modification of anti-androgen treatment (< 6 months)
- Patient known to be non responder to NSRI,
- Bad compliance to study drug intake during the run-in period (i.e. less than 70%),
- Alcohol or drug abuse or dependence,
- Is a family member or work associate (secretary, nurse, technician,…) of the Investigator,
- Has participated in another clinical trial within the last 3 month(s), has received treatment with known remnant effects or undergone investigation liable to interfere with the present clinical trial,
- Mentally unable to understand the nature, objectives and possible consequences of the trial; or refusing to subject himself to its constraints,
- Has forfeited his freedom by administrative or legal award or is under guardianship.
- Known lactose intolerance,


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Gender:
Female: no
Male: yes
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Persistant stress urinary incontinence further to radical prostatectomy
MedDRA version: 12.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10046543 Term: Urinary incontinence
Intervention(s)

Product Name: besipirdine hydrochloride
Product Code: HP749
Pharmaceutical Form: Capsule*
INN or Proposed INN: besipirdine hydrochloride
Current Sponsor code: HP749
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 20-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Capsule*
Route of administration of the placebo: Oral use

Primary Outcome(s)
Primary end point(s): Efficacy : Leakage volume at 24-hour home Pad test (dry, responder rate, mean volume)Patient Global Impression (PGI) of severity and of change.
Main Objective: To assess the clinical efficacy of besipirdine (20 mg b.i.d.) compared to placebo in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence further to radical prostatectomy
Secondary Objective: To assess the tolerability of besipirdine (20 mg b.i.d.) compared to placebo in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence further to radical prostatectomy
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
HP0749GE201
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 10/11/2009
Contact:
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 21/07/2016
Date Completed: 12/07/2010
URL: https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/trial/2009-014049-10/results
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