Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 90

Database for patients with lower urinary tract dysfunction due to neurological issues

Official title: Database of Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Treated at the University of Zürich

Run by University of Zurich · NCT01293110 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting information from people with bladder problems caused by neurological issues to see how to better manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 90 Years
SexAll
Enrollment7000 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity of Zurich
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Zurich, Canton of Zurich)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 2010
Main results expectedJanuary 2030
Study endsJanuary 2030
Registry record updatedApril 3, 2025
Trial IDNCT01293110 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include patients with neurological diseases or injuries who are receiving treatment at the University of Zürich and have undergone urodynamic examinations.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not provide written informed consent or do not have a neurological condition affecting their lower urinary tract may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to systematically collect and analyze data from patients suffering from lower urinary tract dysfunction related to neurological diseases or injuries at the University of Zürich. The study focuses on various symptoms such as detrusor overactivity and voiding dysfunction, which significantly affect patients' quality of life. By gathering clinical, video-urodynamic, and radiological data, the research seeks to improve understanding and management of these conditions. The ultimate goal is to enhance treatment outcomes and long-term follow-up for affected patients.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved treatment strategies and better quality of life for patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is systematic and observational, similar studies have shown success in understanding and managing lower urinary tract dysfunction in neurological patients.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* patient of Balgrist University Hospital
* patient of University Hospital Zürich
* urodynamic examination
* written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* no written informed consent

Where it's running

  • Spinal Cord Injury Center & Research, University of Zürich, Balgrist University Hospital
    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.