Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:19 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:19 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05857020
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age \>= 18 years
* History of documented interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS)
* Able to read and understand informed consent form in English
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with a history of skin disease (e.g. psoriasis) involving the ear, adhesive allergy, recent scar tissue on ear, or current abrasions or cuts on the ear
* Cognitive impairment (e.g. delirium, dementia)
* Physical impairment preventing them from applying daily pressure/stimulation to ear seeds
* Patients with cardiac pacemakers (contraindication to POINTER PAL)
* Use of some types of hearing aids (which could potentially obstruct placements of ear seeds)
* Any acute illness or psychiatric conditions that would impact adherence to the study requirements
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT05857020
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05857020