Prostate surgery showdown: which method works best for big glands?
NCT ID NCT07410390
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares three different surgical techniques for men with enlarged prostates (over 80 grams) who have trouble urinating. The goal is to see which method is safest and works best in the short term. About 105 men will take part and be followed for at least one year after surgery.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 105 people
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- Expected to start
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Feb 2026
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- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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- Ages
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55 to 85 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Refractory LUTS secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) * Acute retention secondary to BPH who failed medical treatment * Prostate size above 80 gm in Pelvi-Abdominal ultrasound or Trans-Rectal ultrasound Exclusion Criteria: * Suspected Neurogenic bladder. * Suspected Prostatic adenocarcinoma (either by digital rectal examination or high PSA level) * Urinary bladder carcinoma * urethral stricture. previous bladder, urethral or prostate surgery. * Bleeding tendency. * Uncontrolled bleeding disorders.
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