TReating Incontinence for Underlying Mental and Physical Health (NCT05362292) | Clinical Trial Compass
RecruitingPhase 4
TReating Incontinence for Underlying Mental and Physical Health
United States270 participantsStarted 2022-10-04
Plain-language summary
The TRIUMPH study is a randomized, double-blinded, 3-arm, parallel-group trial designed to compare the effects of anticholinergic bladder therapy versus a) beta-3-adrenergic agonist bladder therapy and b) no bladder pharmacotherapy on cognitive, urinary, and other aging-related functional outcomes in ambulatory older women with urgency-predominant urinary incontinence and either normal or mildly impaired cognitive function at baseline.
Who can participate
Age range60 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 60 years or older at the time of enrollment
* Female sex at birth, without surgical or hormonal gender re-assignment therapy
* Able to walk to the bathroom and use the toilet without assistance
* Report urinary incontinence starting at least 3 months prior to screening
* Report that at least half of incontinence episodes occur with a sudden or strong sensation of urgency
* Report 2 or more urgency incontinence episodes over a 7-day period
* Willing to provide informed consent and adhere to study procedures throughout the length of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prior clinician diagnosis of dementia, or a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA) score of 17 or lower on screening cognitive evaluation
* Current use of anticholinergic, beta-3-adrenergic agonist, or other medication designed to improve urgency incontinence symptoms, or use in the past 1 month
* Initiation, discontinuation, or dose change of dementia medications (such as donepezil, galantamine, memantine, rivastigmine) in the past 1 month (but candidates on stable doses are eligible)
* Initiation, discontinuation, or dose change of other drugs with strong anticholinergic effects (based on the Beers List) in the past 1 month (but candidates on stable doses are eligible)
* Initiation, discontinuation, or dose change of other drugs that can affect urinary frequency, including diuretics, in the past 1 month (but candidates on stable doses are eligible)
* Current urinary tract infection (UTI) …
What they're measuring
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Change in composite cognitive function over 6 months (24 weeks) of treatment, using a composite cognitive score that incorporates normalized data from all domain-specific cognitive tests.