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Prostate Cancer:The early detection and early diagnosis of Prostate Cancer

The objective of the clinical trial is to compare findings achieved by traditional diagnostic procedures with those of the Medex Test in order to define specificity and accuracy of the Medex Test device as a diagnostic tool for early Prostate Cancer detection.

Status
Terminated
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12607000452493
Enrollment
200
Registered
2007-09-10
Start date
2007-09-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

The Medex Test device is a non-invasive and radiation free diagnostic tool. It is used for the assessment of functional abnormalities of the Prostate by electronic evaluation of the dermal-visceral connections. The principle of the Medex Test is based on detecting the change in the electrical impedance of certain dermal-visceral zones (DVZs) due to the organ’s disease. The Medex Test take around 20 minutes to conduct and the duration of the trial period is one year.

Sponsors

St Vincent's Hospital
Lead SponsorHospital

Study design

Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Diagnosis

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to -2147483648 No limit
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

200 male patients with clinical symptoms of Prostate cancer and other related disorders.

Exclusion criteria

1.Amputees 2. Females 3.Local skin damage in areas of “Medex Test” examination. (i.e. hands and feet)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026