Health Condition 1: null- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Associated With Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Ambulatory males (≥50 years) suffering from LUTS (IPSS score 7) secondary to diagnosed BPH (Prostate volume 50 ml, by ultrasound) 2. Patient or his legally accepted representative is willing to provide written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurogenic disorder, UTI, recent history of urinary retention, bladder stone or bladder tumor 2. Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) > 10 ng/ml 3. Uninvestigated hematuria 4. Serious cardiovascular diseases 5. Hypertension patients treated with other α1-blockers 6. History of postural hypotension or syncope 7. Hepatic insufficiency (AST/ALT ≥ 2.5 x ULN) or Renal insufficiency (serum creatinine ≥ 1.5 x ULN) 8. Clinically significant abnormalities on physical examination or laboratory tests 9. Ongoing use of prohibited medications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in IPSS total scoreTimepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks and the end of treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in the following at the endpoint from baseline: 1. Voiding symptoms subscore (IPSS) - intermittency, weak stream and straining 2. Storage symptoms subscore (IPSS) - frequency, urgency and nocturia 3. Quality of life index score (IPSS) 4. Qmax, Qave and VT measured by uroflowmetry 5. Post void Residual Urine VolumeTimepoint: 1. Baseline, 2 weeks and the end of treatment 2. Baseline, 2 weeks and the end of treatment 3. Baseline, 2 weeks and the end of treatment 4. Baseline, 2 weeks and the end of treatment 5. Baseline and the end of treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Medical Advisor