BPH With Other Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of once daily administration PDE5 inhibitors, tadalafil for 3 months as anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative and relaxant effects in ED with BPH patients.
Interventions
tadalafil 2.5 mg, 5 mg
Sponsors
Study design
Masking description
double-blinded
Intervention model description
Parallel, double-blinded, prospective, randomized controlled study.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Aged ≥ 45 years and sexually active with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (no hospitalization 3 months prior to start of treatment).
Exclusion criteria
* 1\. Patients with bladder or prostate malignancy. 2. A history of lower urinary tract surgery. 3. History of catheterization. 4. Urinary retention. 5. Urinary tract infection. 6. Stone disease. 7. Any neurological disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of International prostate symptom score (IPSS)/quality of life (QoL). | 3 months compared to baseline |
| Evaluation of International index of erectile function (IIEF). | 3 months compared to baseline |
Countries
Egypt