CUHK_CCT00088
2005-11-11
Prospective
PBH01
RGC Competitive Earmarked Research Grant 2005/2006
Department of Community and Family Medicine, the CUHK
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin Hospital
Prof. William C.W. WONG
Tel: 22528772 E-mail: cwwong@cuhk.edu.hk
Tel and E-mail
Prof. William C.W. WONG
Tel: 22528772 E-mail: cwwong@cuhk.edu.hk
Tel and E-mail
Effects of isoflavone in patients with watchful waiting benign prostate hyperplasia
Yes
2005-09-20
Conditions of the Urinary Tract and Sexual Organs, and Pregnancy
Drug
Dietary supplement soy isoflavone
1 year
placebo (starch)
Inclusion: 1. Chinese ethnicity 2. Age 45-85 y 3. Diagnosed to have watchful waiting BPH (Qmax< 15 ml/sec and post-voided volume > 150 mL and IPSS score <= 19) 4. Not on any concurrent alternative medications for BPH 5. Mentally capable to give informed written consent and willing to comply with study requirements Exclusion: 1. Prefers to have conventional medical or surgical treatment for BPH 2. Concurrent treatment for unstable chronic diseases including unstable angina, less than 3 months post-MI or frequent exacerbation of COPD (more than 3x in the last year) 3. Known to have prostate cancer (PSA > 4 or Biopsy is +ve) or kidney and/or liver failure
Randomized
Placebo
Double-blind
Parallel
2006-01-01
182
Recruiting
improvement in the uroflowmetry with a change of Qmax > 2 mL/sec after 12 months treatment when compared to placebo
improvement in symptoms and quality of life measured in the scores of IPSS and SF-12
2011-04-18
Yes
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