Observational Study of Tamsulosin in Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02245555
Collaborator
(none)
1,060

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Study to describe Tamsulosin prescription characteristics in a representative population of patients on treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
1060 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Observational Study About the Use of Tamsulosin in Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Study Start Date :
Apr 1, 2006
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2007

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

Drug: Tamsulosin
Other Names:
  • Secotex®
  • Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Number of patients with adverse events [up to 21 months]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    21 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    Male
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Patients older than 21 years old diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), who require pharmacological treatment to relieve symptoms and improve their quality of life, according to physician's judgment. The study will include naïve patients and patients not responding to previous therapy who receive Secotex as alternative or complementary treatment. The decision to treat a patient with Tamsulosin must be based on the best standard accepted in the clinical practice and must be carried out following Secotex (Tamsulosin) prescription information
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Patients with known hypersensitivity to Tamsulosin or any of its ingredients, history of orthostatic hypotension or severe liver failure, or with any missing data required to complete the questionnaire are excluded

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    No locations specified.

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Boehringer Ingelheim

    Investigators

    None specified.

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Additional Information:

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Boehringer Ingelheim
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02245555
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 527.73
    First Posted:
    Sep 19, 2014
    Last Update Posted:
    Sep 19, 2014
    Last Verified:
    Sep 1, 2014
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Sep 19, 2014