Sprite study
- Conditions
- Urological and Genital DiseasesBenign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)Hyperplasia of prostate
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN73316039
- Lead Sponsor
- Konpharma SR
- Brief Summary
2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29569389
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 600
1. Age between 50 and 75
2. Digital rectal examination negative for prostate cancer
3. Prostate specific antigen (PSA) <4ng/ml
4. IPSS =12
5. PVR <100 ml
6. Peak flow between 4 and 15ml/s
1. Prostate cancer, previous bladder cancer, diabetes mellitus, neurogenic disorders, severe liver
disease, history of orthostatic hypotension or syncope, symptomatic urinary tract infection.
2. Antiandrogens, antidepressants (neuroleptics, anticholinergics) therapy, recent treatment with an
a blocker (within 1 month) or phytotherapy including saw palmetto extract (within 3 months),
previous medical therapy with 5ARI, PDE-5i or surgical treatment for LUTS/BPH.
3. Patients with catheter or with an episode of acute retention of urine in the last 3 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Mean change of international prostate symptom score (IPSS) and peak flow in patients treated with Profluss® or Tadalafil® 5mg. The study is designed as non-inferiority study with a 95% power and an equivalence margin of 0.5 for IPSS and of 0.8 for the peak flow.<br> 2. IPSS quality of life (QoL) questionnaire<br> 3. Maximum urinary flow rate (Qmax uroflowmetry)<br> 4. International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5) score<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean changes of post-void residual (PVR) volume in patients treated with Profluss® or Tadalafil® 5 mg at enrollment (visit 0), one month (visit 1), at 3 months (visit 2), at 6 months (visit 3)