Study to Determine Safety and Effectiveness of Tadalafil on Prostate Related Sex Organ/Urinary Tract Problems
PILUTS
A Multicenter, Parallel-Arm, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tadalafil Administered Once Daily to Men With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
2 other identifiers
interventional
275
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Study to look at safety and effectiveness of different doses of tadalafil on prostate related genital/urinary tract problems.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Oct 2004
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2004
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 18, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 22, 2007
CompletedOctober 22, 2007
October 1, 2007
October 18, 2007
October 18, 2007
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) sum total of questions 1-7
6 and 12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Evaluate different domains of the IPSS sums along with other questionnaires such as the LUTS GAQ and BII.
12 weeks
Measure Uroflowmetry parameters
12 weeks
Evaluate safety by PSA levels and postvoid residual volume (PVR)
12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
1
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo run in followed by 5 mg treatment phase 1 and then 20 mg treatment phase 2 which both include a placebo control.
2
ACTIVE COMPARATORTreatment phase 1 includes 5 mg tadalafil 6 weeks then treatment phase 2 which includes 20 mg tadalafil for 6 weeks.
Interventions
Treatment phase 1 includes 5 mg tadalafil tablet taken by mouth once a day for 6 weeks then treatment phase 2 which includes 20 mg tadalafil tablet taken by mouth once a day for 6 weeks.
Placebo tablet run in followed by placebo treatment period with one tablet taken by mouth once a day for twelve weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- month history of lower urinary tract symptoms either obstructive and/or irritative secondary to prostate related problems as diagnosed by a urologist.
- Stopped using treatments at least four weeks prior to study and agree to not use any other treatments during the study.
- Meet required prostate symptom score and urine flow rate.
You may not qualify if:
- Serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) greater than 10 (between 4 and 10, inclusive, without a negative biopsy w/in the last 6 months.
- Prostate removal and various other pelvic surgeries.
- Neurological disease or condition known to affect the bladder.
- Clinical evidence of prostate cancer, urinary tract inflammation or infection, including prostatitis.
- Have taken medications such as nitrates, finasteride, or dutasteride within the year.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Eli Lilly and Companylead
- ICOS Corporationcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon- Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)
Eli Lilly and Company
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 18, 2007
First Posted
October 22, 2007
Study Start
October 1, 2004
Study Completion
July 1, 2005
Last Updated
October 22, 2007
Record last verified: 2007-10