Status:

UNKNOWN

Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome With Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University

Conditions:

Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

MALE

20-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective, randomized, single-blinded, cross-over trial to investigate the efficacy of low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain syndrome...

Detailed Description

Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LI-ESWT) was proved to be useful in various medical conditions; for example, neovascularization in myocardial ischemia, nonhealing wounds, ED and chroni...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Suffering from CPPS over 3 months CPSI \>15

Exclusion

  • Patient with prior radical prostatectomy, rectal surgery, radiation therapy to the pelvic area, spinal cord injury, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, or known interstitial cystitis.
  • Have major depression or any major psychogenic disorders.
  • Patients with penile implant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04014036

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

May 30 2020

Last Update

July 10 2019

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100