NCT05678452

Comparative Study Between Safety and Effectiveness of High Versus Low Power HOLEP

Comparative Study Between Safety and Efficacy of High Versus Low Power HOLEP in Enucleation of the Prostate; Prospective Randomized Double Blind Trial

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Al-Azhar University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Holmium laser enucleation (HOLEP) has became a standard of treatment of large prostates that indicates surgery. HOLEP is widely used nowadays. Many settings are used but no optimal setting was world wide adopted. The aim of this trial is to assess the Low-power Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (LP-HoLEP)and compare to high-power (HP-HoLEP) for enucleation efficiency pertaining to the advantages of lower cost and minimal postoperative dysuria, storage symptoms, and negative sexual impact.

Conditions

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	HOLEP for treating BPH	HoLEP will be performed using 100W Versapulse, Luminis Inc., with 2J/25Hz for LP-HoLEP and 2J/50Hz for HP-HoLEP.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-01-01
• Primary completion: 2025-06-01
• Completion: 2025-09-01
• First posted: 2023-01-10
• Last updated: 2024-08-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt