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临床试验/NCT00885027
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Quality of Life in Patients With BPH and Nocturia Before and After Tamsulosin Ocas® Treatment

Boehringer Ingelheim1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 1,342 人开始时间: 2009年3月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
1,342
试验地点
1
主要终点
Improvement in quality of life, measured using the NQoL questionnaire.

研究概览

简要总结

This is an exploratory study, to evaluate the improvement in terms of quality of life that can be reached by a group of outpatients with BPH ( Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia ) and nocturia when they are under treatment with Secotex Ocas.

This study will explore, the progress in terms of quality of life that can be reached by a group of outpatients with BPH ( Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) and nocturia treated with Secotex OCAS®.

This is a not controlled study, " before and after type", which will consist of an assessment, of the quality of life for outpatients with BPH symptoms including nocturia, through the use of the Spanish version of the Nocturia Quality-of-life (NQoL) questionnaire, at three different moments:

  1. Before to start Secotex OCAS® treatment.
  2. Thirty (30) days after first visit and starting Secotex OCAS® treatment
  3. Ninethy (90) days after first visit and starting Secotex Ocas® treatment

详细描述

Study Design:

研究设计

研究类型
Observational
时间视角
Prospective

入排标准

年龄范围
40 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
Male
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Men 40 years old with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) which, according their doctor, requires medical treatment to improve quality of life. Patients may be new in the treatment or can be treated with other medicines but not having responded adequately to treatment (Not should be taking Tamsulosin OCAS).
  • PSA < 4.0 ng/ml or 4 ¿ 10ng/ml with prior negative Transrectal biopsy. IPSS > 12 points. Two or more episodes of nocturia per night (score equal or exceed 2 in question 7 of IPSS).
  • IPSS QoL (Question 8) > 3 points (score equal or superior to 3 in question 8 of Quality of Life (QoL) of IPSS).
  • Acceptance written of their participation in the study by the informed consent. The decision of treatment should be based on the best clinical practice accepted standard and according to the information for prescription for Secotex OCAS® 0.4 mg.

排除标准

  • Patients with clear indication to receive surgical treatment Hospitalized patients Patients with physical or mental disabilities that prevent, even with the help of doctor, completing the instruments of assessment of the survey Patients with a history of malignant disease Patients with known hypersensitivity to tamsulosin or to another component of the product Patients with a history of orthostatic hypotension or severe liver failure Positive digital rectal test for possible neoplasia or biochemical evidence of high PSA with figures > 4.0 ng/ml Patients with diastolic blood pressure less than 60 mmHg or tachycardia greater to 120 beats per minute
  • Other reasons for the exclusion:
  • Acute Urinary Retention (AUR)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Renal failure

结局指标

主要结局

Improvement in quality of life, measured using the NQoL questionnaire.

时间窗: up to 90 days

Reductions in the intensity of symptoms, evaluated using the IPSS scale.

时间窗: up to 90 days

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Industry

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