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NCT02974751: OPEN WATER
Global Post-Market Registry Using Waterjet Ablation Therapy for Endoscopic Resection of Prostate Tissue
trial testing Aquablation in BPH in 178 participants. Status unknown.
24 May 2019
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | PROCEPT BioRobotics |
|---|---|
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 178 |
| Start date | 5 September 2017 |
| Primary completion | 24 May 2019 |
| Estimated completion | 29 February 2020 |
| Sites | 5 locations across New Zealand, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Lebanon |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Aquablation
Conditions studied
- BPH — all drugs for BPH →
Sponsor
PROCEPT BioRobotics — full company profile →
Who can join
Eligibility, male only, with BPH. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the AQUABEAM System for the treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) resulting from Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).
Publications & conference data
8 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Transfusion rates after 800 Aquablation procedures using various haemostasis methods.
Elterman D, Bach T, Rijo E, Misrai V, et al · · 2020 · cited 29× · PMID 31901210 · DOI 10.1111/bju.14990 -
First Multi-Center All-Comers Study for the Aquablation Procedure.
Bach T, Gilling P, El Hajj A, Anderson P, et al · · 2020 · cited 23× · PMID 32102329 · DOI 10.3390/jcm9020603 -
Aquablation: a novel and minimally invasive surgery for benign prostate enlargement.
Taktak S, Jones P, Haq A, Rai BP, et al · · 2018 · cited 20× · PMID 29899759 · DOI 10.1177/1756287218760518 -
Meta-analysis with individual data of functional outcomes following Aquablation for lower urinary tract symptoms due to BPH in various prostate anatomies.
Elterman D, Gilling P, Roehrborn C, Barber N, et al · · 2021 · cited 9× · PMID 35047807 · DOI 10.1136/bmjsit-2021-000090 -
Aquablation for benign prostatic hyperplasia: real-world prostate size relevance and bleeding events across 6 years.
Bitar M, Ferreira R, Shprits S, Buksh O, et al · · 2026 · cited 2× · PMID 41399106 · DOI 10.1111/bju.70118 -
Ejaculatory function after robotic waterjet ablation for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review.
Bettencourt A, Wu J, Borrell JA, Furtado TP, et al · · 2026 · cited 1× · PMID 40369187 · DOI 10.1038/s41443-025-01087-6 -
Poster Session 2: Endourology, BPH (Part 1) : Sunday, June 30, 2024 • 16:10–17:40
Parkhomenko E, Farcas M, Pace K, Ordon M, et al · · 2024 -
NSAUA 2024 Annual Meeting Abstracts – Endourology, Stones
Ramadhan M, Braga A, Alzaid M, Benzouak T, et al · · 2024
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- NCT03123250 — Waterjet Ablation Therapy for Endoscopic Resection of Prostate Tissue II · NA · completed
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Other PROCEPT BioRobotics trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
- NCT03191734 — French Aquablation Clinical Investigation Using Waterjet Ablation Therapy for Endoscopic Resection of Prostate Tissue · NA · completed
- NCT03123250 — Waterjet Ablation Therapy for Endoscopic Resection of Prostate Tissue II · NA · completed
- NCT04308070 — Acute Hemostasis Following the Use of the AQUABEAM® System for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia III · NA · completed
- NCT03125889 — Acute Hemostasis Following the Use of the AQUABEAM® System for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia II · NA · completed
- NCT03125863 — Acute Hemostasis Following the Use of the AQUABEAM® System for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia · NA · completed
Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02974751 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by PROCEPT BioRobotics
- Last refreshed: 22 October 2019
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