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Randomized Trial Comparing Terazosin 5 mg Daily and Doxazosin GITS 4 mg Daily in the Successful Rate of Trial Without Catheter in Acute Urinary Retention With Long Term Follow up
The purpose of the study is to compare two alpha blockers, terazosin and doxazosin GITS, in achieving a successful TWOC after AUR due to BPH, among Chinese males in Hong Kong, and in delaying or avoiding a TURP.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Hospital Authority, Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | TERMINATED |
| Enrolment | 120 |
| Start date | 2005-10 |
| Completion | 2006-11 |
Conditions
- Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Urinary Retention
Interventions
- Doxazosin GITS (Cardura XL)
- Terazosin (Hytrin)
Primary outcomes
- Successful rate of Trial Without Catheter (TWOC) at phase 1 — At discharge after TWOC (at the end phase one)
- Late failure of TWOC of, which is defined as recurrent of AUR or the need of invasive therapy among those who are successful in TWOC in phase 1 — From the end of phase one to eight months after successful TWOC (the end of phase 2)
Countries
China