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Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaNCT05494944

Low Power ThULEP for Prostate Size More Than 80 gm

A study testing ThuLEP in people with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, run by Kasr El Aini Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

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

Feasibility and Efficacy of lower power thulium enucleation of prostate more than 80 grams Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, men onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is being tested?
ThuLEP
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Dec 2019to 30 Mar 2022
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 Any age
  • Men only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • BPH patients with failed medical treatment
  • Refractory retention
  • Hematuria
  • Bladder stones
  • Renal impairment due to BPH

Who cannot join

  • Neurogenic patients
  • stricture urethra

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Samer Morsy

    Cairo, 12334

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Official title: Low Power Thulium Enucleation of Prostate More Than 80 Grams

Feasibility and Efficacy of lower power thulium enucleation of prostate more than 80 grams

Read the detailed description

Intra operative outcome and postoperative follow up of IPSS score and IEFF score at 6 months.

Being tested
ThuLEP
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Hyperplasia

What participants receive

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

  • ThuLEPProcedure or surgery

    Minimal invasive prostate intervention

Study groups in NCT05494944
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
ThuLEP groupOtherNot described
Receives: Procedure: ThuLEP

What is being measured

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

  1. Timing of complete adenoma removal ( enucleation time in minutes)

    Measured: During operation

  2. International prostate symptoms score IPSS less than 7 which is good outcome

    Measured: 12 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. International Index of Erectile Function- 5 score more than 12 which is a good outcome

    Measured: 12 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 Aug 2022
  2. Study start1 Dec 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Mar 2022
  4. Study completion30 Mar 2022

Resources

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
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05494944
Sponsor's protocol ID
Urology department
Status last verified
Aug 2022
First submitted
5 Aug 2022
Last updated
12 Aug 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Morsy S, Kamal I, Meshref A, Abdel-Mohsen M, Abdel-Hakim M, Yehia A. Surgical outcomes of low-power thulium laser enucleation of prostates >80 g. One-year of follow-up. Cent European J Urol. 2023;76(3):193-198. doi: 10.5173/ceju.2023.50. Epub 2023 Jul 12.

    PubMed 38045774

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing ThuLEP in people with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, run by Kasr El Aini Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

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 5 inclusion and 2 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 12 Aug 2022. 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 Egypt. 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?

Timing of complete adenoma removal ( enucleation time in minutes) (time frame: During operation). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 NCT05494944, 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 12 Aug 2022.

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