New tool for enlarged prostate surgery
Part of Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This study tests a new disposable tool for surgery to treat an enlarged prostate. It aims to see if the tool makes the operation faster and works well for relieving symptoms.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 70 years old.
- You have symptoms from an enlarged prostate (BPH).
- Your prostate size is between 20 and 120 mL (about the size of a walnut to a lemon).
- You do not have prostate cancer that needs treatment.
- You have not had prostate surgery or an implant in the last year that changes your urethra.
- You do not have a current urinary infection or a bleeding disorder.
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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