Bipolar vs Monopolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)

NCT00199550 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2008-07-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will prospectively evaluate a new electrosurgical procedure (bipolar transurethral prostatectomy) in men with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Conditions

  • BPH
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bipolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

Bipolar TURP

PROCEDURE

Monopolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

Monopolar TURP

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gyrus ACMI, Inc.

    collaborator OTHER
  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hassan Razvi, MD, FRCSC · Urology, St. Joseph's Hospital, University of Western Ontario

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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