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    Appendix B: Other relevant studies

    Other potentially relevant studies that were not included in the main evidence summary (tables 2a. 2b and 3a, 3b) are listed in table 5a and 5b below.

    Table 5a additional studies identified for interstitial cystitis

    Study

    Number of people and follow up

    Direction of conclusions

    Reason study was not included in main evidence summary

    Riedl CR, Knoll M, Plas E et al. (1997) Intravesical Electromotive Drug Administration for the Treatment of Non-Infectious Chronic Cystitis. International Urogynecology Jurnal 8: 134–137]

    Cohort study

    n=9

    Mean follow-up 11.2 months (range 3 to 22 months)

    5 out of 9 (55%) had complete response, 3 (33%) had partial response, 1 had no effect.

    Overlap with the Riedl (1998a) study.

    Riedl CR, Knoll M, Plas E et al. (1998) Intravesical Electromotive Drug Administration Technique: Preliminary Results and Side Effects. The Journal of Urology 159:1851-1856

    Cohort study

    n=16

    Mean follow up 10.8 months (range 3 to 22 months)

    The result is not separated from the chronic noninfectious cystitis (25).
    15 of 25 (60%) had bladder improvement, 3 (12%) had partial response, and 7 (28%) had no improvement.

    No SAE reported.

    13 out of 16 patient population overlap with Riedl (1998a) study

    Table 5b additional studies identified for overactive bladder

    Study

    Number of people and follow up

    Direction of conclusions

    Reason study was not included in main evidence summary

    Di Stasi S, Giannantoni A, Vespasiani G et al. (2001)

    Intravesical electromotive administration of oxybutynin in patients with detrusor hyperreflexia unresponsive to standard anticholinergic regimens. The Journal of Urology 165: 491–498.

    n=10

    No side effects reported.

    No efficacy outcome reported.

    Yune JJ, Shen JK, Pierce MA et al. (2018)

    Intravesical electrical stimulation treatment for overactive bladder: An observational study. Investigative and Clinical Urology 59:246-251

    Cohort study

    N=17

    Follow-up = 3 months

    Statistically significant improvement and QOL and reduction of voiding frequency at 12 weeks.

    One UTI reported.

    No SAE reported.

    Drug solution not mentioned.