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Impact of Postoperative Pyuria on Treatment Outcomes After PVP

Does Postoperative Pyuria Influence Treatment Outcomes After Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP)?: A Short-term Serial Follow-up Study

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02241902
Enrollment
120
Registered
2014-09-16
Start date
2014-08-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2014-09-16

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

Conditions

Prostatic Hyperplasia, Pyuria

Brief summary

The aim of this study was to identify serial changes in the incidence of postoperative pyuria after the Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP), to determine whether the presence of postoperative pyuria could be correlated with surgical outcomes after surgery and to identify predicting factors that influence on persistent pyuria after the PVP.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

DongGuk University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
40 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* men who underwent photoselective vaporization (PVP) using 80 watt potassium-titanyl-phosphate (KTP) laser or 120 watt high-power-system (HPS) laser for benign prostatic hyperplasia refractory to medical treatment * sterile urine on urinalysis and urine culture before surgery * absence of indwelling urethral catheter before surgery

Exclusion criteria

* previous diagnosis of prostate carcinoma or bladder cancer * co-existence of urinary stone * any antibiotic treatment within 2-weeks before surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the subtotal storage symptoms score of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS)1-week, and 1-, 3- and 6-months after the surgery

Countries

South Korea

Contacts

Primary ContactMin Chul Cho, M.D., Ph.D.
cmc1206@empal.com82-31-961-7456

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026