Steam vs. pills: new study tests better fix for enlarged prostate in sexually active men

NCT ID NCT04838769

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares a minimally invasive water vapor treatment (REZŪM) to taking two drugs together for men with an enlarged prostate that didn't get better with one drug. It includes 155 sexually active men aged 45 and older. The goal is to see which approach better improves urinary symptoms and sexual health.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

benign prostatic hyperplasia Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Australian Clinical Trials

    Wahroonga, Australia

  • CHU Grenoble

    Grenoble, France

  • CHU d'Angers

    Angers, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

  • CHU de Nice

    Nice, France

  • CHU de Rennes

    Rennes, France

  • CHU de Rouen

    Rouen, France

  • CHU de Toulouse

    Toulouse, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Privé Saint Grégoire

    Saint-Grégoire, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille

    Lille, France

  • Centre Hospitalier du Pays d'Aix

    Aix-en-Provence, France

  • Clinique La Croix du Sud

    Quint-Fonsegrives, France

  • Clinique Pasteur

    Toulouse, France

  • Clinique Saint Hilaire

    Rouen, France

  • Epworth Healthcare

    Melbourne, Australia

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Lyon, France

  • Hôpital Bichat

    Paris, France

  • Hôpital Cochin

    Paris, France

  • Hôpital Privé La Louvière

    Lille, France

  • Hôpital privé Francheville

    Périgueux, France

  • Institut Mutualiste Montsouris

    Paris, France