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This is a prospective pilot study, with a recruitment goal of 60 patients. Patients who are female, above the age of 18, and with a diagnosis of IC/BPS based on clinical criteria and O'Leary Sant ICPI and ICSI scores undergoing cystoscopy, hydrodistention and bladder biopsy will be included. The bladder biopsies will be evaluated for TLR4 expression, and sent for histological assessment of mast cell count. Additionally, data will be collected at baseline, day of surgery, day 7, day 14 and day 28. Data will include validated questionnaires, lower urinary tract symptoms, and recorded pain medication use.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective


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NCT number NCT02868775
Study type Observational
Source Philadelphia Urosurgical Associates
Contact Kristene Whitmore, MD
Phone 2158638100
Email bladder1@aol.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date September 2016
Completion date October 2017

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