Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (LI-ESWT) by 'Renova' for Patients With Erectile Dysfunction

May 11, 2015 updated by: Initia

A Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind With Sham Control, Clinical Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (LI-ESWT) by 'Renova' in Patients With Erectile Dysfunction

This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical study for assessing the safety and efficacy of the treatments performed with Renova (LI-ESWT) on symptomatic ED patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical study comparing safety and efficacy of the treatments performed with Renova (LI-ESWT) on symptomatic ED patients to the safety and efficacy of the control sham patients. Patients are randomized in a 1:1 ratio of Renova to the sham control group.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

60

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Kfar Saba, Israel
        • Meir Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Good general health
  • Vasculogenic ED for at least 6 months
  • International Index of Erectile Function 6 (IIEF-EF) between 11 to 25
  • Positive response to PDE5-I (able to penetrate on demand, Responders)
  • Negative response to PDE5-I (unable to penetrate on demand even with maximum PDE5-I dosage,Non-responders)
  • Stable heterosexual relationship for more than 3 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Psychogenic ED
  • Neurological pathology
  • Hormonal pathology
  • Past radical prostatectomy
  • Recovering from cancer during last 5 years
  • Any unstable medical, psychiatric, spinal cord injury and penile anatomical abnormalities
  • Clinically significant chronic hematological disease
  • Anti-androgens, oral or injectable androgens
  • Radiotherapy in pelvic region

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Sham Comparator: Control Group
Device: Sham treatment
Sham treatment that looks, sounds and feels like real LI-ESWT treatment by Renova.
Experimental: Shockwaves
4 weekly sessions of low-intensity shockwave therapy
Device: Shockwave system
Other Names:
  • Renova

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in the IIEF-EF (International Index of Erectile Function- Erectile Function Domain) score at 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
1, 3 and 6 months post treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in the OSS (Overall Sexual Satisfaction) Questions 13 and 14 at 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
Change from baseline in the HES (Erection Hardness Score) at 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment
1, 3 and 6 months post treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Initia

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Uri Gur, M.D.

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 18, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 18, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

March 20, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 12, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 11, 2015

Last Verified

May 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • RENO-006B-MR

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