Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meeting the Western diagnostic criteria for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH); 2.Male aged 50–75 years; 3.Disease duration >3 months; 4.International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) indicating moderate symptoms (8 = IPSS = 19), with Quality of Life (QOL) score >3; 5.Meeting TCM diagnostic criteria for Kidney Essence Deficiency and Dampness Obstruction in the Seminal Chamber; 6.Having signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with concurrent prostate cancer or suspected prostate malignancy (prostate-specific antigen, PSA > 4 ng/mL); 2. Patients with neurogenic bladder, bladder neck fibrosis, bladder cancer, urinary tract infectionor prior transurethral surgery; 3. Patients requiring surgical intervention due to indications including: refractory urinaryretention caused by obstruction, recurrent cystitis, bladder stones, or persistent hematuria4. History of hypotension, heart disease, malignancy, gastric ulcer, hemorrhagic disorders, orpsychiatric illnesses; 5. History of severe chronic or acute hepatitis 6.Significant hepatic or renal dysfunction defined as: o AST and/or ALT >1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN); o Creatinine and/or blood urea nitrogen (BUN)> ULN;7. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (fasting blood glucose > 1.5 x ULN) or with diabeticcomplications (e.g. diabetic nephropathy, peripheral neuropathy);8. Use of BPH-related medications within the past two weeks;9. Chronic use of drugs affecting bladder function (e.g., anticholinergics, psychoactive agents); 10. Known drug allergies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| International Prostate Symptom Score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maximum flow rate of urine;TCM syndrome score;Quality of Life Score;residual urine volume;Prostate volume; | — |
Countries
china
Contacts
Xiyuan Hospital,China Academy of Tradiional Chinese Medicine