Impact of Bladder Underactivity on Treatment Outcomes of Laser Prostatectomy

Seoul National University Hospital1,828 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study was to evaluate an impact of preoperative bladder underactivity on treatment outcomes of photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) or holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) in the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction, and to compare it between the two types of surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1,828

Conditions

Prostatic Hyperplasia

Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin age: 40 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients in whom 12-month follow-up data were available Exclusion Criteria: * a previous diagnosis of urethral stricture * prostate or bladder carcinoma * neurogenic bladder disease * a previous history of urological surgery

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change from baseline bladder voiding efficiency at 12 months after surgery

bladder voiding efficiency = voided volume x 100 / (voided volume + post-void residual urine volume)

Time frame: 12-months postoperatively

Central Contacts

Jae-Seung Paick, M.D., Ph.D.

CONTACT

82-2-2072-2422 jspaick@snu.ac.kr

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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