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NCT04845217 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Peppermint Oil for the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis / Bladder Pain Syndrome

A Phase 1 study of Interstitial Cystitis, sponsored by University of Louisville.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
100
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04845217: Recruiting Phase 1 study of Interstitial Cystitis, sponsored by University of Louisville.

NCT04845217 is a Phase 1 study of Interstitial Cystitis that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Louisville. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 358-participant average among 26 other Interstitial Cystitis trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04845217, a Phase 1 study of Interstitial Cystitis, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Louisville.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the use of peppermint oil as a treatment for Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS).

Primary Outcome

Participant responses to the O'Leary/Sant questionnaire assessing IC/BPS symptoms will be compared at baseline and after starting treatment with peppermint oil.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Peppermint oil
  • DRUG Coconut Oil

Study Locations (1)

Kentucky

  • Springs Medical Center - Louisville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2021-09-15
Est. Completion 2023-12
Phase Phase 1
University of Louisville

217 total trials

What NCT04845217 shows while recruiting

NCT04845217 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 358-participant average among 26 other Interstitial Cystitis trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Interstitial Cystitis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Peppermint oil is the first listed.

NCT04845217 reports a single indexed study location in Kentucky.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04845217 about?

NCT04845217 is a clinical study titled "Peppermint Oil for the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis / Bladder Pain Syndrome". The purpose of this study is to assess the use of peppermint oil as a treatment for Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS).

What is the current status of trial NCT04845217?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2021-09-15. Estimated completion is 2023-12.

What conditions does trial NCT04845217 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Interstitial Cystitis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04845217?

The interventions under investigation include: Peppermint oil (DRUG), Coconut Oil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04845217?

This trial is sponsored by University of Louisville, which has 217 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04845217 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Kentucky. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04845217's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 11th of 26 higher than 15 of 26 other Interstitial Cystitis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Interstitial Cystitis trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04845217, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04845217 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.