Evaluation of Finastride Effect in Different Dosage on the Amount of Perioperative Bleeding in Transurthral Resection of Prostate (TURP)

April 19, 2016 updated by: Alireza Aminsharifi, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Preoperative use of finastride will decrease the amount of perioperative blood loss during and after TURP

The effect of finastride on decreasing the amount of perioperative blood loss during and after TURP is dose dependent

Finastride will decrease microvascular density in prostate tissue and this effect is dose dependent

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

60

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with BPH that require TURP

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous prostate surgery
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Coagulopathy
  • The use of NSAIDs, Anticoagulants, Antiplatelet drugs
  • CRF/ESRD

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: Control
Active Comparator: Finastide low dose
2 weeks of daily 5mg finastride before operation
Transurthral resection of prostate
Active Comparator: Finastide high dose
4 weeks of daily 5mg finastride before operation
Transurthral resection of prostate

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Perioperative Hb Drop
Time Frame: 24 hours after surgery
24 hours after surgery

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 21, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 22, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

June 25, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 20, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 19, 2016

Last Verified

April 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 89-01-01-2395

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