Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Pain Levels in Fusion Prostate Biopsy and Standard TRUS-Guided Biopsy

Lead Sponsor:

TC Erciyes University

Conditions:

Pain Due to Certain Specified Procedures

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

50-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to compare the pain levels in transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided standard 12-core prostate biopsy (SPB) and multiparametric prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MpMRI)-guid...

Detailed Description

The study included patients that underwent prostate biopsy under local anesthesia (intrarectal 2% lidocaine gel + periprostatic nerve block) due to suspected prostate cancer. Patients detected with a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elevated blood prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels according to patients age. PSA \>2ng/ml for whom aged between 50-60, and PSA \>4ng/ml for whom were above 60 years old
  • Having suspicious digital rectal examination
  • having multi-parametric prostate MRI before prostate biopsy
  • Having MRI defined lesions which were PIRADS - 3 -4-5

Exclusion

  • PSA \> 50 ng/ml
  • previous negative biopsy
  • neurological disorders that could affect the pain level such as paraplegia or hemiplegia, analgesics use for any reason on the day of or the day before the procedure,
  • patients underwent biopsy under general anesthesia,
  • having such diseases as anal fissure or hemorrhoidal disease that could alter the pain threshold

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

252 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03859804

Start Date

December 1 2016

End Date

February 1 2019

Last Update

March 1 2019

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Department of Urology, Ercieys University, Faculty Of Medicine,

Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye), 38039