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NCT00196521 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Clinical Evaluation of the Tension-Free Vaginal Tape Obturator System For Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence (Urinary Leakage)

A NA study, sponsored by Ethicon.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
300
Enrollment target

NCT00196521: Completed NA study, sponsored by Ethicon.

NCT00196521 is a NA study that has completed, run by Ethicon. The registered enrollment target is 300 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00196521, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Ethicon.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
300 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Stress urinary incontinence affects nearly 30 million women worldwide and the main goal of surgical treatment is to stop urinary incontinence (urinary leakage) that occurs with physical activity, coughing, sneezing, etc.Patients in the study will have an operation to improve urinary incontinence symptoms. This will involve inserting a mesh sling to help support the urethra (tube leading into your bladder). During the operation, the study doctor will use tension-free vaginal obturator system. The study will include women diagnosed with Stress Urinary Incontinence who have completed their families.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Tension-free vaginal tape obturator system

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 300 participants
Start Date 2005-01
Est. Completion 2007-03
Phase NA
Ethicon

38 total trials

What the finished NCT00196521 record still lists

NCT00196521 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 300 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Tension-free vaginal tape obturator system is the first listed.

NCT00196521 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00196521 about?

NCT00196521 is a clinical study titled "A Clinical Evaluation of the Tension-Free Vaginal Tape Obturator System For Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence (Urinary Leakage)". Stress urinary incontinence affects nearly 30 million women worldwide and the main goal of surgical treatment is to stop urinary incontinence (urinary leakage) that occurs with physical activity, coughing, sneezing, etc.Patients in the study will have an operation to improve urinary incontinence sym...

What is the current status of trial NCT00196521?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 300 participants. The study started on 2005-01. Estimated completion is 2007-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00196521?

The interventions under investigation include: Tension-free vaginal tape obturator system (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00196521?

This trial is sponsored by Ethicon, which has 38 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00196521's enrollment target sits among peer trials

300 330th of 2000 higher than 1,630 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00196521, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00196521 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.