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Prostatic DiseasesNCT00941343

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Taiwan

A study testing Alfuzosin (XATRAL® - SL770499) in people with Prostatic Diseases, run by Sanofi at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

Primary Objective: To assess the sexual function of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia patients Secondary Objective: To evaluate the association between Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms severity and sexual disorders To compare the sexual function, urinary symptoms and Quality of Life of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia patients on… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 years and older, men only
Conditions the study is for
Prostatic Diseases
What is being tested?
Alfuzosin (XATRAL® - SL770499)
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
362 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Sep 2006to Sep 2008
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 40 years and older
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male suffering from moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), suggestive of symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Sexually active
  • Sexual attempts at least once per month

Who cannot join

  • Known history of hepatic or severe renal insufficiency
  • unstable angina pectoris
  • concomitant threatening-life condition
  • Previous transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
  • Had a minimally invasive procedure within 6 months prior to inclusion
  • Planned prostate surgery or minimally invasive procedure during the whole study period
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  • Active urinary tract infection or acute prostatitis
  • Neuropathic bladder
  • Diagnosed prostate cancer
  • Patients having received 5-reductase inhibitors or Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) related phytotherapy or anti-muscarinics drug for OAB or 1-blockers within 1 month prior to inclusion
  • Patients receiving any treatment for erectile dysfunction within 1 month prior to inclusion
  • History of postural hypotension or syncope
  • Known hypersensitivity to alfuzosin
  • Patients illiterate or unable to understand or to complete the questionnaires
  • Patients having participated in any clinical study in the past month
  • Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)> age specific Prostate Specific Antigen value, without using prostate biopsy to rule out prostate cancer
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

    Taipei

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About this study

Official title: Sexuality and Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia With Alfuzosin

Primary Objective:

  • To assess the sexual function of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia patients

Secondary Objective:

  • To evaluate the association between Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms severity and sexual disorders
  • To compare the sexual function, urinary symptoms and Quality of Life of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia patients on XATRAL 10mg OD among the different regions
  • To correlate the Male Sexual Health Questionnaire(MSHQ) and 5-item version of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5)
  • To assess the onset of action of XATRAL 10mg OD
  • To assess the peak urinary flow rate
  • To assess the safety and the tolerability of XATRAL 10mg OD
Being tested
Alfuzosin (XATRAL® - SL770499)
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Diseases

What participants receive

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

  • Alfuzosin (XATRAL® - SL770499)Drug

    One tablet of XATRAL® 10mg OD once a day at the end of an evening meal. The tablets had to be swallowed whole without being chewed or crushed

Study groups in NCT00941343
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1ExperimentalXATRAL 10mg OD
Receives: Drug: Alfuzosin (XATRAL® - SL770499)

What is being measured

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

  1. Male Sexual Health Questionnaire Ejaculation score (MSHQ)

    Measured: At week 24

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. MSHQ Ejaculation score

    Measured: At week 14, 12 and 24

  2. International Prostate Symptom Score (I-PSS) including quality of life index

    Measured: At week 1, 4, 12 and 24

  3. Systolic and diastolic blood pressure

    Measured: At week 1, 4, 12 and 24

  4. Heart rate

    Measured: At week 1, 4, 12 and 24

  5. Prostate Specific Antigen

    Measured: At week 24

Timeline

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

  1. First posted17 Jul 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2006
  3. Primary completionSep 2008
  4. Study completionSep 2008

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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
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
362 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00941343
Sponsor's protocol ID
ALFUS_L_01816
Status last verified
Mar 2010
First submitted
16 Jul 2009
Last updated
30 Mar 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Alfuzosin (XATRAL® - SL770499) in people with Prostatic Diseases, run by Sanofi at 1 site in Taiwan.

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 17 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 30 Mar 2010. 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 Taiwan. 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?

Male Sexual Health Questionnaire Ejaculation score (MSHQ) (time frame: At week 24). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 30 Mar 2010; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 30 Oct 2026.

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