Prostate Disease, Prostate Hypertrophy, Prostate Obstruction, Prostatic Neoplasms
Conditions
Keywords
Tamsulosin, Prostate
Brief summary
Single dose versus double dose tamsulosin in Management of Moderate and severe lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia
Interventions
DRUGSingle dose tamsulosin 0.4mg
Single dose tamsulosin 0.4mg
DRUGDouble dose tamsulosin 0.4mg
Double dose tamsulosin 0.4mg
Sponsors
Menoufia University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
50 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* age more than 50 years * moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms
Exclusion criteria
* prostatic cancer * urethral stricture * prostate surgery * Neurogenic bladder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in the lower urinary tract symptoms | 3 months | Assessed by the improvement in the internal prostatic symptoms score (IPSS) |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed