New treatment option for BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Official title Effetivity of Dutasteride and Aloe Vera Extract Combination on Angiogenesis and Obstruction on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07065682
What this study is testing
What is Aloevera + dutasteride?
Aloevera + dutasteride is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for bph (benign prostatic hyperplasia).
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study is a double blinded RCT with pre-post test design on the effect of combination of dutasteride and aloe vera, compared to dutasteride only, on uroflowmetry results, prostate volume, and VEGF serum level among patients with benign prostate hyperplasia. The treatment was given for 12 weeks
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- This is a blinded study.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 and older, men only
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosed with BPH clinically or radiologically (prostate volume \> 30 gram, Qmax \<15 mL/s)
- Willing to participate to the study
You likely can't join if
- Clinically or radiologically suspected of having prostatic cancer
- Previous prostatic surgery
- Patients with urinary retention
- Patients with BPH complications: urinary tract infections, urolithiasis, or hydroneprhosis
- Previously consumed alpha blocker or 5ARI in the last 6 months
- Have consumed aloe vera extract routinely
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Karawang, West Java, Indonesia
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, 50 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Karawang, West Java, Indonesia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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