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KTP (Potassium-titanyl-phosphate) Laser Versus TUR-P (Transurethral Resection of Prostate)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Interventions
Device: Green light Laser
Device: Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
Registration Number
NCT02011308
Lead Sponsor
University of Helsinki
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare safety and efficacy of Green Light PVP (Photoselective Vaporisation of the Prostate) compared to TUR-P.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
217
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men undergoing surgery for BPH
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous prostate surgery
  • Carcinoma of the prostate
  • Neurogenic bladder
  • Bladder carcinoma

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TURPTransurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Green Light LaserGreen light Laser-
Green Light LaserTransurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)-
TURPGreen light LaserTransurethral Resection of the Prostate
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IPSS (International Prostate Symptom Score)12 months

symptom

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximum flow rate (Qmax)3, 6 and 12 months
Length of hospital stayPostoperative recovery
IIEF (International Index of Erectile Function questionnaire)12 months

Erectile Dysfunction

DAN-PSS (Danish Prostate Symptom Score)3, 6 and 12 months

symptom

Perioperative bleedingTime of operation
Length of catheterizationPostoperative recovery
Residual urine3, 6 and 12 months
TRUS (transrectal ultrasound)12 months

Measurement of prostate size

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Helsinki University Hospital

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Helsinki, Finland

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