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Bipolar TURP Versus Bipolar Enucleation for BPH Management

A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Bipolar TURP and Bipolar Enucleation of the Prostate for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) With Prostate Volumes Between 30-80 Grams

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Jan 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

To compare the surgical outcomes at 12 months post-surgery between Bipolar TURP and BipoLEP in men with BPH and prostate volumes between 30-80 grams.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
180 (estimated)
First submitted
27 Dec 2024
Start date
15 Jan 2025
Primary completion date
15 Dec 2027
Lead sponsor
Kasr El Aini Hospital
NCT number
NCT06758466

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 180
  • From 15 Jan 2025 to the primary completion date, 15 Dec 2027
  • No sites listed in no country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • History of previous prostate surgery (including any procedure for BPH or prostate cancer).
  • Patient on anticoagulant medication.

Other illness

  • History of prostate cancer.
  • History of urethral stricture or bladder neck contracture.
  • Uncontrolled urinary tract infection.

Other

  • Neurogenic bladder dysfunction.
  • Significant coagulopathy.

Who the study is looking for

  • Male patients aged 45-80 years diagnosed with symptomatic BPH.
  • Prostate volume between 30-80 grams as determined by transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) performed within 4 weeks before randomization.
  • Moderate to severe LUTS with an IPSS of ≥ 8.
  • Failure of medical management.
  • Patients able to provide written informed consent.

Age in the registry: 45 years to 80 years · Sex: Male · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

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