Health Condition 1: N401- Benign prostatic hyperplasia withlower urinary tract symptoms
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Patients with LUTS secondary to BPH and diagnosed by Transabdominal Ultrasound. •BPH with IPSS score minimum 5. •Patients who are willing to provide written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •Known cases of Prostatitis, Carcinoma Prostate and those who have undergone any surgery for Prostate. •Known cases with complications of BPH like acute urinary retention, haematuria, hydronephrosis and renal insufficiency. •Known cases of stricture of urethra, congenital contracture of bladder neck and bladder polyps and diverticula. •BPH patients with severe cardiac disease, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and immuno-compromised. •Those who are contraindicated for the internal use of kshara.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome– International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and QOL will be assessed using validated questionnaire to quantify the reduction in LUTS .Timepoint: At baseline, 31st day and 61st day. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Post-Void Residual urine volume (PVR) & Prostate Volume (PV) will be assessed using Transabdominal Ultrasound.Timepoint: At baseline & after 60 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
PNNM Ayurveda Medical College, Shornur