Safety and Efficacy of Ohhmed Treatments for the Improvement of Erectile Dysfunction - A Feasibility Study

June 7, 2021 updated by: OHH-MED Medical Ltd

Erectile dysfunction, the persistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance, is estimated to affect up to 30 million men in the United States. The disorder is age-associated. The available treatments include oral therapy, vacuum-constriction devices; shockwave therapy, intracavernosal injections of vasoactive agents, including alprostadil (prostaglandin E1, transurethral delivery of alprostadil, Implantation of penile prostheses.

The OhhMed Company has developed the Vertica device that provides treatments for improvement of erectile function in patients with erectile dysfunction. This study assess the safety, efficacy, ease of use, and satisfaction of the Vertica device by men with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

20

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 Contact

Study Locations

      • Haifa, Israel, 3525408
        • Recruiting
        • Rambam Medical Center
        • Contact:

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

40 years to 85 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • IIEF-EF score of 11-24 with or without the use of medication (PDE5 inhibitors).
  • Erectile dysfunction for at least 3- months
  • Steady relationship for at least 3-months.
  • patient without sensory disorders
  • patient with established organic of erectile dysfunction

Exclusion Criteria:

  • investigator's impression of expected poor patient compliance or anatomic inadequacy (penile size/girth)
  • Premature ejaculation
  • Any psychiatric disorder
  • Epilepsy
  • Peyronie 's disease/ penile curvature
  • Coagulopathy
  • Any tumor in the pelvic or penile region within the last 3 years

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Vertica
Treatment with Vertica RF device for improving erectile function for men with erectile dysfunction
The treatment provided by the Vertica device is indicated for improving the erectile function in men with erectile dysfunction

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in erectile function (EF)
Time Frame: Baseline to 1 month post intervention
The International Index for Erectile Function (IIEF) questionnaire will be administered. This is a 15 item tool; 6 ask questions addressing Erectile function over the previous 4 weeks. Scores from 0-30 can be obtained in this domain. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0-6 = Severe dysfunction, 7-12 = Moderate dysfunction, 13-18 = mild-moderate dysfunction, 19-24 = mild dysfunction, 25-30 = No dysfunction
Baseline to 1 month post intervention

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Ilan Gruenwald, Prof., Rambam Medical Center, Haifa Israel

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 (Actual)

January 20, 2019

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 21, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 21, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

July 23, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 10, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 7, 2021

Last Verified

July 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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