The Effects of Holmium Laser Enucleation and Thulium Laser Enucleation on Continence, Urethral Stricture, and Sexual Function in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexMale
Age40-90
SponsorTC Erciyes University

About this trial

This study aims to evaluate the effects of Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) and Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (ThuLEP), performed for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), on the following parameters: urinary continence, development of urethral or bladder neck stricture, and sexual function, including erectile function, ejaculation, and libido.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Indication for surgical treatment of BPH.

Male patients aged 40-90 years.

Disqualifiers

Patients with active urinary tract infection (UTI).

Patients at high risk who cannot undergo spinal or general anesthesia.

Patients with uncontrolled bleeding diathesis.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

200 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group

Sponsors and collaborators