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Efficacy of Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE) in Patients With Severe Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

13. september 2017 opdateret af: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Efficacy of Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE) in Patients With Severe Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) As an Alternative to Open Prostatectomy

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and refractory lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in decreasing the volume of the prostate gland.

Participants: Study participants will be recruited from UNC Urology clinics as well as referring providers. We will include 15 men who are experiencing LUTS not controlled by medication with estimated prostate gland weight between 80 and 150 grams.

Procedures (methods): Enrolled patients will undergo the standard work-up for a surgical prostate procedure. In addition, the patient's arteries will be evaluated with a pelvic CT angiogram. Then, patients will undergo prostatic artery embolization. Follow up visits will be scheduled at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months after the procedure.

At the end of the follow-up period, if reduction in prostate gland size has made the patient eligible for transurethral therapy, they may proceed to such procedure or elect to undergo no further surgical procedure, depending on residual symptoms. Similarly, if insufficient gland size reduction has occurred, the patient may elect to pursue OP or no further procedure if they are no longer bothered by LUTS.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

This will be an open label pilot study with a small population undergoing an intervention to determine safety and efficacy.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

15

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • North Carolina
      • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Forenede Stater, 27599
        • UNC Hospitals

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

40 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Han

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male
  • Age > 40
  • Prostate gland measures between 80 and 150 grams
  • Have previously taken BPH medication for 6 months without desired improvement of LUTS or has started medication and stopped due to unwanted side effects
  • Moderate to severe LUTS as defined by IPSS score >18
  • Peak urine flow rate (Qmax) <12 ml/sec
  • Capable of giving informed consent
  • Life expectancy greater than 1 year

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe cardiac or pulmonary disease
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Immunosuppression
  • Neurogenic bladder and/or sphincter abnormalities secondary to Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral vascular accident, diabetes, etc.
  • Acute urinary retention
  • Glomerular filtration rate less than 45 as approximated using using serum creatinine levels.
  • Confirmed or suspected bladder cancer
  • Recent (within 3 months) cystolithiasis or gross hematuria
  • Urethral strictures, bladder neck contracture, or other potentially confounding bladder pathology
  • Active urinary tract infection
  • Previous rectal surgery or history of rectal disease if PAE, anoscopy or transrectal ultrasound are thought to potentially cause injury to the rectum due to the previous surgery or disease
  • Previous pelvic radiation or radical pelvic surgery
  • Confirmed or suspected malignancy of the prostate based on DRE, TRUS or PSA. (> 10 ng/ml or > 2.5 ng/ml and < 10 ng/ml with free PSA < 25% of total PSA without a negative biopsy)
  • Uncorrectable coagulopathy including INR > 2.5 or platelets < 30,000

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Enhedens gennemførlighed
  • Tildeling: N/A
  • Interventionel model: Enkelt gruppeopgave
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Prostatic artery embolization
Microspheres measuring 100-300 microns will be injected under fluoroscopic guidance into the left and right prostatic arteries for embolization.
Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is a new procedure that decreases the size of the prostate by blocking its arterial blood flow. Through a tiny puncture in the upper thigh or forearm a catheter is directed to the prostatic artery using fluoroscopic guidance. Once in place, sub-millimeter particles are injected that obstruct the prostatic arteries resulting in gland ischemia, and ultimately, reduction in size. The technique has only been recently developed in Portugal and Brazil and has similarities to Uterine Artery Embolization used to treat uterine fibroids.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Prostate size (grams)
Tidsramme: 1 year
Reduction in size of the prostate to less than 80 grams
1 year
Lower urinary symptoms (Arbitrary units)
Tidsramme: 1 year
Improvement of LUTS as defined by IPSS score <18.
1 year

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Procedure completion without complication (percentage)
Tidsramme: 1 year
Completion of PAE without major complication
1 year
Sexual Function (Arbitrary units)
Tidsramme: 1 year
Stability or improvement of sexual function as determined by an unchanged or improved score on the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) questionnaire
1 year
Quality of Life (Arbitrary units)
Tidsramme: 1 year
Improvement of quality of life as determined by an improved score on Quality of Life questionnaire
1 year

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Ari Isaacson, MD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

1. juli 2014

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. maj 2017

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. maj 2017

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

17. juni 2014

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

17. juni 2014

Først opslået (Skøn)

19. juni 2014

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

14. september 2017

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

13. september 2017

Sidst verificeret

1. september 2017

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • 13-3445

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