Impact of Postoperative Pyuria on Treatment Outcomes After PVP

• Conditions: Pyuria; Prostatic Hyperplasia

• Registration Number: NCT02241902
• Lead Sponsor: DongGuk University

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-08
• Status Verified: 2014-09
• Study First Submitted: 2014-09-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-09-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-09-15
• Study First Posted: 2014-09-16
• Last Update Posted: 2014-09-16
• Primary Completion: 2015-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 120

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

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dongguk University ilsan Hospital; 🇰🇷 Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of