Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N/A
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
Urological and genital diseases: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Intervention
1. Standard TUMT
2. Simulated treatment identical to group 1 but with no emission of microwaves
3. No treatment
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/01/1995
Overall trial end date
31/12/1995
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Men with symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), in whom no complications could be found and where there was no suspicion of malignancy.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Male
Target number of participants
120
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/01/1995
Recruitment end date
31/12/1995
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Department of Urology
London
SE1 9RT
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7307 2622
dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
NHS Executive London (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list
1997 results on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=9117220
Publication citations
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Results
Nawrocki JD, Bell TJ, Lawrence WT, Ward JP, A randomized controlled trial of transurethral microwave thermotherapy., Br J Urol, 1997, 79, 3, 389-393.