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BPH-6: Comparison of the UroLift System to TURP for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Registration Number
NCT01533038
Lead Sponsor
NeoTract, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the UroLift System Treatment to Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) in improving a patient's overall quality of life, while evaluating healthcare expenditures associated with each therapy.

Detailed Description

The study is a prospective, consecutive, multi-center, 1:1 randomized study (UroLift System:TURP). The study is intended to be conducted at up to 20 different centers in Europe and Canada to enroll up to 100 subjects.

Subject follow-up visits are at 2 weeks, 1, 3, 6, 12 and 24 months for all subjects.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

• Men >50 years old with moderate-severe BPH

Exclusion Criteria
  • Size, width of prostate
  • Other medical condition or co-morbidity contraindicative for TURP or UroLift

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Responder Analysis: A Subject is a Responder at the 12 Month Follow-up Time Point if All 6 Thresholds of the BPH-6 Endpoint Are MetMonth 12

1. LUTS: ≥ 30% reduction in IPSS compared to baseline

2. Recovery Experience: Return to pre-operative activity levels by 1 month

3. Erectile function: Less than 6-point reduction in SHIM compared to baseline.

4. Ejaculatory function: Response on MSHQ-EjD that indicates emission of semen. This excludes the response "Could not ejaculate"

5. Continence: ISI score of 4 points or less at all follow-up time points

6. Safety: No procedure-related adverse event greater than Grade I on the Clavien-Dindo classification system modified for TURP at any time during procedure or follow up.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (9)

Herlev Hospital

🇩🇰

Herlev, Denmark

PAN Klinik

🇩🇪

Cologne, Germany

University Hospital Freiburg

🇩🇪

Freiburg, Germany

Ludwigs-Maximilians Universität / Klinikum Großhadern

🇩🇪

Munich, Germany

University Hospital Tuebingen

🇩🇪

Tuebingen, Germany

Frimley Park Hospital

🇬🇧

Frimley, United Kingdom

The Royal Hallamshire Hospital

🇬🇧

Sheffield, United Kingdom

City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

🇬🇧

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Musgrove Park Hospital

🇬🇧

Taunton, United Kingdom

Herlev Hospital
🇩🇰Herlev, Denmark
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