Clinical trial Recruiting at 5 sites Phase 3 Interventional Ages 5 to 14

Evaluating treatments for daytime urinary incontinence in children

Official title: Efficacy of Solifenacin, Mirabegron and Combination Therapy in Children With Overactive Bladder and Daytime Urinary Incontinence (BeDry)

Run by University of Aarhus · NCT06551246 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if a combination of two medications can help children aged 5 to 14 with daytime urinary incontinence feel better compared to taking each medication alone.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional
Ages5 Years to 14 Years
SexAll
Enrollment236 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity of Aarhus
Academic / other
Locations5 sites (Aalborg, Aalborg and 4 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 27, 2024
Main results expectedOctober 1, 2027
Study endsDecember 1, 2027
Registry record updatedJune 8, 2026
Trial IDNCT06551246 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are children aged 5 to 14 years with daytime urinary incontinence who have not responded adequately to non-pharmacological treatments.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have previously been treated with solifenacin or mirabegron, or those with contraindications to these medications, 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 clinical trial aims to assess the effectiveness of combination therapy using solifenacin and mirabegron compared to high-dose monotherapy of each medication in treating daytime urinary incontinence in children aged 5 to 14 years. A total of 236 children who have not fully responded to previous treatments will be randomly assigned to one of four treatment groups for an 18-week period. The study will also evaluate the safety, tolerability, and impact on quality of life associated with these treatments. The design is multicenter, randomized, and single-blinded to ensure robust results.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide a more effective treatment option for children suffering from daytime urinary incontinence.

How similar studies have gone: While the treatment of daytime urinary incontinence in children has been explored, this specific combination therapy approach is novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. The participants custody holder(s) must voluntarily sign and date an informed consent prior to initiation of any study specific procedures.
2. Age 5 to 14 years (inclusive) at the time of inclusion.
3. Overactive bladder as per International Children's Continence Society criteria
4. At least 2 daytime urinary incontinence episodes per week
5. Inadequate effect of at least 4 weeks urotherapy (non-pharmacological treatment)
6. No previous treatment with solifenacin, mirabegron or bladder/sphincter botulinum toxin injections
7. No current constipation as per ROME IV criteria or fecal incontinence (laxative treatment is accepted)
8. Per investigator's judgment, the participant can swallow or can learn to swallow study medication

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Inability of the patent(s) or legal guardian(s) to understand the Danish written and oral information
2. Known or suspected hypersensitivity to study medication
3. Any contraindication to the use of the study medication
4. Known urogenital anatomical abnormalities affecting lower urinary tract function
5. Known kidney or bladder stones
6. Known diabetes insipidus
7. Ongoing symptomatic urinary tract infection
8. Recurrent urinary tract infection or ongoing prophylactic antibiotic treatment
9. Known QTc prolongation, QTc \>460 ms, or risk of QTc prolongation (hypokalaemia, exercise-induced syncope, or familial long QT syndrome)
10. Other significant electrocardiogram abnormalities
11. Known hypertension
12. ≤3 daily voiding, evaluated by 48-hour frequency-volume chart
13. Uroflowmetry suggestive of other pathology than overactive bladder (staccato-shaped, interrupted-shaped, or plateau-shaped curve)
14. Post-void residual \>50 ml after double voiding
15. Dipstick haematuria (≥2+ erythrocytes) or macroscopic haematuria
16. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
17. Female subjects of childbearing potential
18. Ongoing constipation according to Rome IV-criteria which is intractable to medication or fecal incontinence
19. Inability to swallow study medication
20. Use of any medication during study period, except permitted medication

Where it's running

  • Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Aalborg University Hospital
    Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark
    Recruiting
  • Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital
    Aarhus, Aarhus N, Denmark
    Recruiting
  • Department of Pediatric and Adolescent medicine, Esbjerg Hospital
    Esbjerg, Esbjerg, Denmark
    Recruiting
  • Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Gødstrup Hospital
    Herning, Herning, Denmark
    Recruiting
  • Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Kolding Hospital
    Kolding, Kolding, Denmark
    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.
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