NCT00877669

Efficacy Study of HoLEP and TURP on LUTS Secondary to BPH

The Comparison of Efficacy Between Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) on the Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Secondary to Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 313 (actual)
• Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 50 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare of Efficacy and Safety Between Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) on the Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Secondary to Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH).

Conditions

• Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Transurethral resection of the prostate	Standard transurethral resection of the prostate using electrocautery loop
PROCEDURE	Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate	HoLEP using 100W Ho:YAG laser

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-10-01
• Primary completion: 2016-07-01
• Completion: 2016-12-01
• First posted: 2009-04-08
• Last updated: 2019-12-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea