Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of 80 W KTP Laser Vaporization Prostatectomy on Severity of Obstruction in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Eligibility:

MALE

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compared the efficacy of 80W KTP photoselective laser vaporization prostatectomy (PVP) and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in reducing the volume of pros...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Symptomatic BPH
  • International Score Prostate Symptom (IPSS) of 13 or greater
  • prostate volume of 30 to 100 ML
  • Peak urinary flow rate (Qmax) less than 15 mL/s with a voided volume of \>125 mL and a PVR \<350mL
  • Able to give fully informed consent

Exclusion

  • Subjects with histological diagnosis of prostate cancer
  • Subjects with history of chronic urinary retention
  • Subjects with urethral stricture,
  • Subjects with bladder neck contracture
  • Subjects with urinary tract infection
  • Subjects with prostate volume on TRUS of \>100 mL
  • Subjects with suspected neurogenic bladder dysfunction
  • Subjects who, in the opinion of investigator, are not likely to complete the study for whatever reason

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00908427

Start Date

June 1 2004

End Date

September 1 2007

Last Update

May 25 2009

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea