Status:

COMPLETED

GreenLight Laser Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate vs Bipolar Transurethral Vaporization of the Prostate; RCT

Lead Sponsor:

Mansoura University

Conditions:

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Eligibility:

MALE

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

With a growing body of knowledge on the promising advancements and recent clinical data of the third generations of the Greenlight PVP/XPS, it seems to be a real contender in the world of MIS. Contend...

Detailed Description

Patients with LUTS due to BPH seen through the outpatient prostate clinic in the Mansoura UNC were assessed to evaluate if the patient is eligible to the study inclusion criteria. Patients who are mee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients' age ≥50 years
  • LUTS secondary to BOO due to BPH who failed medical treatment
  • International prostate symptom scores (IPSS) \>15 and bother score (QOL) ≥ 3 (according to IPSS question 8)
  • Peak urinary flow rate (Qmax) \<15 ml/sec with at least 125 ml voided volume or Patients with acute urine retention secondary to BPH who failed trial of voiding on medical treatment.
  • ASA (American society of anaesthesiologists) score ≤3.
  • TRUS prostate size (from 30 to 80ml)

Exclusion

  • Patient with neurological disorder which might affect bladder function as cerebrovascular stroke, Parkinson disease
  • Active urinary tract infection,
  • Presence of active bladder cancer (within the last 2 years)
  • Known prostate cancer patients will be excluded preoperatively on the basis of digital rectal examination, prostate specific antigen level, and TRUS imaging followed by prostate biopsies if necessary.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02283684

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

February 1 2018

Last Update

June 12 2019

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Urology and Nephrology Center

Al Mansurah, Aldakahlia, Egypt, 35516