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NCT Number: NCT01244165

Study of Cytrix Use in Pelvic Floor Prolapse Treatment

To evaluate safety and effectiveness of using the fetal bovine dermis (Cytrix) in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse.

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Key information

Age range

30 year–85 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Female >30 years of age
  • Willing and able to comply w/ the study procedures and provide written informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse with or without pelvis floor dysfunction
  • Patient is willing to complete PFDI-SF20 and PISQ-12 questionnaires at 6 and 12 months post-operatively
  • Patient is willing to answer phone questionnaires at 2 weeks, 6 weeks, and 3 months
  • Patients with a history of pelvic surgery (cystocele/anterior repair, hysterectomy, vault suspension, etc) prior to this procedure are allowed to participate in the study except if the patient had a dermal graft implanted.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients who, in the clinical judgment of the investigator, are not suitable for this study
  • Patients who are, in the Investigators opinion, mentally or legally incapacitated preventing informed consent or unable to read or understand written material.
  • Patients who have participated in an investigational study within 30 days of study entry that may impact analysis of this device or have previously participated in the current trial
  • Patient whose pelvic organ prolapse is Stage I
  • Patient with Diabetes Mellitus type I or II
  • Patient with morbid obesity (weight parameters determined by physician)
  • Patient with undiagnosed pelvic mass outside of the uterus (not expected to be functional in nature)
  • Patient with unexplained abnormal menstrual bleeding
  • Patient with any acute or chronic infection (kidney, bladder, lung, etc)
  • Patient with coagulopathy
  • Patient participating in other investigational device or drug study
  • Patients must not be pregnant
  • Patients with life expectancy less than 2 years
  • Patients with known or suspected hypersensitivity to collagen or bovine products
  • Patients with preexisting local or systemic infection
  • Patients with a history of soft tissue pathology where the implant is to be placed
  • Patients with any pathology that would limit the blood supply and compromise healing
  • Patient diagnosed with autoimmune connective tissue disease

Treatment and study plan

Cytrix

Device

Other treatments for pelvic organ prolapse

Other

Treatments for pelvic organ prolapse using other products (standard of care for treatment of pelvic organ prolapse)

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of patients reporting intra-operative complications

    Time frame: at procedure

  2. number of treated patients reporting post-operative adverse events

    Time frame: 6 Months

  3. Patient healing time

    Time frame: 6 Months

    length of hospital stay and pain medication

  4. Incidence of complication in Cytrix treated patients compared to patients in the historical control group

    Time frame: 6 months

    Incidence of complication in Cytrix treated patients compared to patients in the historical control group

  5. Patient satisfaction after Pelvic Organ Prolapse surgery using Cytrix

    Time frame: 3 months

    Phone-Patient Questionnaire

  6. Patient satisfaction after Pelvic Organ Prolapse surgery using Cytrix

    Time frame: 6 months

    Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI-SF20) Patient questionnaire, and Pelvic Organ Prolapse Sexual Questionnaire (PISQ-12) Questionnaire

  7. Patient satisfaction after Pelvic Organ Prolapse surgery using Cytrix

    Time frame: 12 months

  8. Comparison of phone patient questionnaire results between Cytrix Group and Control Group

    Time frame: 6 months

    Comparison of phone patient questionnaire results in Cytrix treated patients compared to patients in the retrospective historical control group where available.

  9. Patient satisfaction after Pelvic Organ Prolapse surgery using Cytrix

    Time frame: 2 wks

    Phone-Patient Questionnaire

  10. Patient satisfaction after Pelvic Organ Prolapse surgery using Cytrix

    Time frame: 6 wks

    Phone-Patient Questionnaire

  11. Comparison of Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI-SF20) questionnaire results between Cytrix Group and Control Group

    Time frame: 6 months

    Comparison of Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI-SF20) questionnaire results in Cytrix treated patients compared to patients in the retrospective historical control group where available.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Physician satisfaction in the treatment of patients with pelvic floor prolapse using Cytrix

    Time frame: 6 months

    Physician satisfaction in the treatment of patients with pelvic floor prolapse using Cytrix versus any other product currently being the standard method of care;

    • handling characteristics
    • conformity to the surgical site
    • ease of suture
    • procedure length of time

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Boston Scientific Corporation

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Clinical Investigation of Fetal Bovine Dermis Material (Cytrix) for Use in the Treatment of Pelvic Floor Prolapse

Important dates

Study start
2002
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2006
First posted
Nov 19, 2010
Registry last updated
Nov 19, 2010

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