Transurethral Resection Versus Transurethral Enucleation of the Prostate: Prospective Randomized Study
Prostate
1 other identifier
interventional
58
1 country
1
Brief Summary
TUERP technique could be used in prostates of all sizes with the same safety and efficacy "size independent procedure" . TUERP could be performed using the bipolar system only ,with or without the use of morcellator.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Apr 2022
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 28, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 15, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 30, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 30, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 30, 2024
CompletedApril 15, 2022
April 1, 2022
1.9 years
March 28, 2022
April 8, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Time of operation
time used for resection or enucleation and resection of the prostate
intraoperative (from the start of resection or enucleation till the fixation of urethral catheter)
Study Arms (2)
Transurethral resection of the prostate group (TURP).
ACTIVE COMPARATORthe 1st group of patients will undergone Transurethral resection of the prostate for treatment of BPH
transurethral enucleation of prostate group (TUEP)
ACTIVE COMPARATORthe 2nd group of patients will undergone Transurethral enucleation of the prostate for treatment of BPH
Interventions
\- After an initial cysto-urethroscopy assessment done, Transurethral resection of the prostate is performed using the bipolar system with normal saline irrigation, under spinal or general anesthesia.
After an initial cysto-urethroscopy assessment done, transurethral enucleation of prostate is performed using the bipolar system with normal saline irrigation, under spinal or general anesthesia.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients aging from 50 to 80 years old who are diagnosed with clinical symptomatic BPH.
- The patients have clear indi¬cation for endoscopic surgery (according to the guidelines).
- Clinically fit patients for surgery.
- Signed an informed consent.
You may not qualify if:
- Prostate cancer Previous urethral or prostate surgery Neurogenic bladder Urethral stricture Poor general condition of the patient
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
assiut University
Asyut, 71715, Egypt
Related Publications (1)
Mostafa MM, Ibrahim AF, Moeen AM, Elgammal MA, El-Azab AS, Faragallah MA. Bipolar resection versus enucleation of the prostate in management of benign prostatic hyperplasia patients with large-sized prostates: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial. BMC Urol. 2026 Jan 24. doi: 10.1186/s12894-025-02004-1. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 41580733DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
MOHAMED F ABBAS, MD
AUH
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- principal investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 28, 2022
First Posted
April 15, 2022
Study Start
April 30, 2022
Primary Completion
March 30, 2024
Study Completion
April 30, 2024
Last Updated
April 15, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share