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Prostatic Urethral Lift in Subject With Acute Urinary Retention

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Acute Urinary Retention
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Interventions
Device: UroLift System Procedure
Registration Number
NCT03194737
Lead Sponsor
NeoTract, Inc.
Brief Summary

Assess feasibility and safety of the Prostatic Urethra Lift (PUL) procedure in patients with acute urinary retention secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Detailed Description

The study is a multi-centre, prospective evaluation of PUL and retrospective review of invasive surgery as potential comparator. The study is intended to be conducted at up to 5 different centres in the United Kingdom to enrol up to 50 subjects. Subject follow-up visits are at post-procedure, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
101
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Male gender
  2. Diagnosis of symptomatic BPH
  3. Age ≥ 50 years
  4. Prostate volume ≤ 100 cc per ultrasound (US)
  5. Acute urinary retention with at least one failed trial without catheter (TWOC) while on alpha blocker
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. An obstructive or protruding median lobe of the prostate

  2. Previous BPH surgical procedure

  3. Previous pelvic surgery

  4. Urethral conditions that prevents insertion and delivery of device system into bladder

  5. Retention volume of >1500 mL

  6. Has not had prostate cancer excluded

  7. History of prostate or bladder cancer

  8. Biopsy of the prostate within the 6 weeks prior to Index Procedure

  9. History of neurogenic or atonic bladder

  10. Acute or chronic renal failure

  11. Known coagulopathies or subject on anticoagulants within 3 days of index procedure (excluding up to 100mg ASA)

  12. Known bladder stones within the prior 3 months or treatment within 12 months

  13. Prostatitis requiring treatment (antibiotics) within the last year

  14. Other co-morbidities that could impact the study results

    • severe cardiac arrhythmias uncontrolled by medications or pacemaker
    • congestive heart failure New York Heart Association (NYHA) III or IV
    • history of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
    • significant respiratory disease in which hospitalisation may be required
    • known immunosuppression (i.e. AIDS, post-transplant, undergoing chemotherapy)
  15. Life expectancy estimated to be less than 5 years

  16. Desire to maintain fertility post procedure

  17. Unable or unwilling to complete all required questionnaires and follow up assessments

  18. Unable or unwilling to sign informed consent form

  19. Currently enroled in any other clinical research trial that has not completed the primary endpoint

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
UroLift System procedureUroLift System ProcedureAll eligible,enroled subjects will undergo a UroLift procedure.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Successful Trial Without Catheter Peri-procedurally3 days (± 1 day) from index procedure

Success is defined as a spontaneous voided volume of ≥100 mL associated with a post void residual volume by ultrasound \<300 mL 3 days (± 1 day) after the index procedure catheter placement without the need for re-catheterisation.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events Related to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) InterventionThrough 3 months

Number of patients who experienced adjudicated Serious Adverse Events related to Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Intervention Procedure or Device

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Addenbrooke's Hospital

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

Central Middlesex Hospital

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

St. James's University Hospital

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Leeds, United Kingdom

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

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Norwich, United Kingdom

Freeman Hospital

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High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Frimley Park Hospital

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Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom

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