Effects of TNF Blockade on Human BPH/LUTS

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age45-80
SponsorEndeavor Health

About this trial

Specific Aim 1. To evaluate the efficacy of TNF antagonist action in BPH/LUTS Specific Aim 2. Define the consequences of TNF antagonist therapy on prostate tissue Specific Aim 3. Identify genetic predictors to stratify patients with differential response to TNF-antagonist therapy.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male sex

Age 45-80 years

Diagnosed by physician with BPH

Prostate volume ≥ 60mL

Disqualifiers

Female sex or intersex

Age < 45 or > 80 years

Being a prisoner or detainee

Urinary retention with need for catheterization

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Adalimumab

Treatment groups

70 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Endeavor Health

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Collaborator