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Laser Ablation

FLA for BPH Active Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Prostate Laser Center, PLLC
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up continuous until completion of the study at 2 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is testing a new laser treatment for men with enlarged prostates. The laser heats and destroys the extra prostate tissue. This method aims to provide a precise and effective treatment for urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. Laser treatments have evolved over time, with various types of lasers being used to reduce prostate size and alleviate symptoms.

Eligible Conditions
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • Urinary Frequency/Urgency

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~continuous until completion of the study at 2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and continuous until completion of the study at 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
BPH Impact Index Change
International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) Change
International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) Quality of Life (QoL) Question Change
+2 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: FLA for BPH Active TreatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
MRI Guided Transrectal Periuretheral Transitional Zone Ablation
2017
N/A
~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

MedtronicIndustry Sponsor
616 Previous Clinical Trials
763,871 Total Patients Enrolled
Prostate Laser Center, PLLCLead Sponsor
Medtronic, Inc., a Minnesota, U.S.A. companyUNKNOWN
~1 spots leftby Oct 2025