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Lower Urinary Tract SymptomsNCT00693199

Effect of Amlodipine Monotherapy or Combined With Terazosin on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Hypertension

A study testing amlodipine, terazosin and amlodipine plus terazosin in people with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Hypertension, run by Anhui Medical University at 1 site in China.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of low dose amlodipine alone, or combined with low dose terazosin in male patients with both lower urinary tract symptoms and hypertension. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 years and older, men only
Conditions the study is for
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Hypertension
What is being tested?
amlodipine, terazosin and amlodipine plus terazosin
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
360 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Jul 2006to Oct 2006
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 50 years and older
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Men 50 years or older
  • with LUTS [defined as International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) >= 10].
  • Stage 1 or 2 essential hypertension (SBP >= 140 mm Hg and < 180 mm Hg and/or DBP >= 90 mm Hg and < 110 mm Hg)

Who cannot join

  • A history of postural hypotension
  • Secondary hypertension
  • Prostate cancer
  • Prostate surgery or other intervention
  • Use of any agents to influence the LUTS symptoms in the last 4 weeks
  • Other severe diseases

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Biomedicine Inistitute of Anhui Medical University

    Hefei, Anhui, 230032

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About this study

The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of low dose amlodipine alone, or combined with low dose terazosin in male patients with both lower urinary tract symptoms and hypertension.

Being tested
amlodipine, terazosin, amlodipine plus terazosin
Keywords
Amlodipine, Terazosin, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Essential hypertension, International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), Quality Of Life (QOL)
Medical subject headings
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Hypertension, Essential Hypertension

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • amlodipineDrug

    amlodipine 5mg once daily for 28 days

  • terazosinDrug

    terazosin 2 mg once daily for 28 days

  • amlodipine plus terazosinDrug

    amlodipine 5 mg plus terazosin 2 mg once daily for 28days

Study groups in NCT00693199
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1ExperimentalNot described
Receives: Drug: amlodipine
2Active comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: terazosin
3ExperimentalNot described
Receives: Drug: amlodipine plus terazosin

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The primary efficacy outcomes were reductions in blood pressure and International Prostate Symptoms Score (IPSS) and sub-scores.

    Measured: 28th day after treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted6 Jun 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2006
  3. Primary completionOct 2006
  4. Study completionOct 2006

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
360 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00693199
Sponsor's protocol ID
BMI-AT-02
Status last verified
Jun 2008
First submitted
5 Jun 2008
Last updated
8 Aug 2008
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Liu H, Liu P, Mao G, Chen G, Wang B, Qin X, Na Y, Liu Z, Wang X, Xu X. Efficacy of combined amlodipine/terazosin therapy in male hypertensive patients with lower urinary tract symptoms: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial. Urology. 2009 Jul;74(1):130-6. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.11.051. Epub 2009 Apr 15.

    PubMed 19371934

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing amlodipine, terazosin and amlodipine plus terazosin in people with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Hypertension, run by Anhui Medical University at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Aug 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The primary efficacy outcomes were reductions in blood pressure and International Prostate Symptoms Score (IPSS) and sub-scores. (time frame: 28th day after treatment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00693199, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 8 Aug 2008.

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