Sound wave treatment for enlarged prostate
Part of Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This trial tests a new treatment that uses focused sound waves to break down extra prostate tissue without cutting or heat. It may help men with an enlarged prostate who have bothersome urinary symptoms.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 50 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate (BPH).
- You have moderate to severe urinary symptoms (I-PSS score of 15 or higher).
- Your prostate is between 30 and 150 mL in volume and your BMI is under 27.
- You are willing to accept the possible loss of the ability to ejaculate.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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