Protocol summary

Study aim
To determine and compare the efficacy assessment of Tamsulosin plus Pentoxifylline Vs Tamsulosin in the treatment of Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) of Benign prostate hyperplasia(BPH)
Design
The clinical trial has a control group and a parallel group that is double-blinded. The total volume of the study is 60 people who are divided randomly into two groups of 30 people.
Settings and conduct
This study was conducted in Shahid Motahari Clinic in Shiraz and the patients and the person who delivers the drugs to patients have been blinded and do not know whether pentoxifylline is prescribed or Placebo. At the beginning of the work, the patient will be taken a complete history and the amount of blood pressure, creatinine, PSA and prostate volume will be evaluated and if he had the necessary conditions about the existing study and the possibility of participating in it for the patient, and if the patient's consent after obtaining written consent from him, he would be entered and the necessary variables will be evaluated before the beginning of treatment and 12 weeks after the start of treatment.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age>40, Prostate volume>20ml, creatinine<2, maximum urinary flow rate<15ml/s, Voide volume>100ml, International Prostate Symptom Score>13 Exclusion criteria: Age<40, Previous prostate surgery, History of prostate cancer, Renal dysfunction, History of severe liver impairment, Severe cardiovascular diseases, Active Urinary tract infection, Bladder calculus, Exposure to sex hormone within 3 months prior, History of neurogenic bladder, History of urethral stricture, Severe hypotension, Postvoid residual urine volume of > 250 ml
Intervention groups
Administration of pentoxifylline and tamsulosin in men with Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) of Benign prostate hyperplasia(BPH)
Main outcome variables
International Prostate Symptom Score Quality of Life Maximum urinary flow rate Voided volume

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20210729052012N1
Registration date: 2022-01-20, 1400/10/30
Registration timing: prospective

Last update: 2022-01-20, 1400/10/30
Update count: 0
Registration date
2022-01-20, 1400/10/30
Registrant information
Name
Alireza Dehghanmanshadi
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 71 3820 6907
Email address
alireza.dehghan68@gmail.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2022-02-04, 1400/11/15
Expected recruitment end date
2022-06-05, 1401/03/15
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
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Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Comparative efficacy assessment of Tamsulosin vs. Tamsulosin plus Pentoxifylline in the treatment of LUTS/BPH in two 30 persons groups of patients: A preliminary study
Public title
Comparative efficacy assessment of Tamsulosin vs. Tamsulosin plus Pentoxifylline in the treatment of LUTS/BPH: A preliminary study
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Age>40 International Prostate Symptom Score(IPSS)>13 Prostate Volume>20ml maximum urinary flow rate(Qmax)<15ml/s Voided Volume>100ml creatinine(Cr)<2
Exclusion criteria:
Age<40 history of prostate cancer renal dysfunction previous prostate surgery bladder calculus active UTI postvoid residual urine volume of > 250 mL exposure to sex hormone within 3 months prior history of severe liver impairment history of severe cardiovascular diseases severe hypotension history of neurogenic bladder history of urethral stricture
Age
From 40 years old
Gender
Male
Phase
4
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
  • Care provider
Sample size
Target sample size: 60
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Eligible patients after first visit, will be devide in two groups with randomizer by third party
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Double blinded
Blinding description
Blinding is done so that in the group receiving Pentoxyfilline, this pill is powdered and poured into the capsules and delivered to the patients and in the group that should only receive Tamsulosin, In addition to Tamsulosin, placebo is given.Placebo so that starch is poured into the capsules and packed and delivered to the patients And finally, the patient doesn't know if he's using pentoxyfilline or placebo.
Placebo
Used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Street address
University of Medical Sciences building, near Helal Ahmar, Zand street
City
Shiraz
Province
Fars
Postal code
7134814336
Approval date
2020-08-03, 1399/05/13
Ethics committee reference number
IR.SUMS.MED.REC.1399.261

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
ICD-10 code
N40.1
ICD-10 code description
Enlarged prostate with lower urinary tract symptoms

Primary outcomes

1

Description
International Prostate Symptom Score
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after treatment
Method of measurement
International Prostate Symptom Score chart

2

Description
Quality of Life
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after treatment
Method of measurement
Quality of life due to urinary symptoms chart

3

Description
Maximum urinary flow rate
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after treatment
Method of measurement
Uroflowmetry

4

Description
Voided volume
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after treatment
Method of measurement
Uroflowmetry

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Tamsulosin 0.4mg everyday and Pentoxyfilline 400mg every 8 hour in 12 weeks were given.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Control group: Tamsulosin 0.4mg everyday and placebo every 8 hour in 12 weeks were given.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Shahid Motahari Clinic
Full name of responsible person
Soroush Sadr
Street address
Shahid Motahari Clinic, Namazi Sq
City
Shiraz
Province
Fars
Postal code
7193613111
Phone
+98 71 3612 1000
Email
sadr.soroush@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Mehdi Shirazi
Street address
University of Medical Sciences building, near Helal Ahmar, Zand street
City
Shiraz
Province
Fars
Postal code
7134814336
Phone
+98 71 3230 5410
Email
shirazim@sums.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Dehghanmanshadi
Position
Resident
Latest degree
Medical doctor
Other areas of specialty/work
Urology
Street address
No 41, Minor 5/3, Alley 5, Bagh Hows street, Zerehi Blv
City
Shiraz
Province
Fars
Postal code
7175956585
Phone
+98 71 3820 6907
Email
alireza.dehghan68@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Mehdi Shirazi
Position
Professor
Latest degree
Subspecialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Urology
Street address
Namazi hospital, Zand street
City
Shiraz
Province
Fars
Postal code
7193613311
Phone
+98 71 3647 4332
Email
shirazim@sums.ac.ir

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Dehghanmanshadi
Position
Resident
Latest degree
Medical doctor
Other areas of specialty/work
Urology
Street address
No 41, Minor 5/3, Alley 5, Bagh Hows street, Zerehi Blv
City
Shiraz
Province
Fars
Postal code
7175956585
Phone
+98 71 3820 6907
Email
alireza.dehghan68@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Title and more details about the data/document
Study Statistical Data- The entire data of individuals can be shared after people are identifiable.
When the data will become available and for how long
Start accessing 6 months after the results are printed
To whom data/document is available
Researchers working in academic and scientific institutions
Under which criteria data/document could be used
Certain conditions are not required.
From where data/document is obtainable
Alireza Dehghanmanshadi Email: alireza.dehghan68@gmail.com
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
The applicant sends his request via email and after reviewing the request and confirming it, the documents will be obtained within about a month.
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