The Clinical Efficacy of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammation Drugs in Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Summary

Non-steroidal Anti-inflammation Drugs can effectively reduce the lower urinary tract symptoms from benign prostatic hyperplasia

Timeline

Start

2008-05

Primary completion

2012-03

Completion

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Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped: “in order to prepare a new clinical trial to evaluate with pathological change”

Publications

• Background Kramer G, Steiner GE, Handisurya A, Stix U, Haitel A, Knerer B, Gessl A, Lee C, Marberger M. Increased expression of lymphocyte-derived cytokines in benign hyperplastic prostate tissue, identification of the producing cell types, and effect of differentially expressed cytokines on stromal cell proliferation. Prostate. 2002 Jun 1;52(1):43-58. doi: 10.1002/pros.10084.
• Background Untergasser G, Madersbacher S, Berger P. Benign prostatic hyperplasia: age-related tissue-remodeling. Exp Gerontol. 2005 Mar;40(3):121-8. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2004.12.008. Epub 2005 Jan 22.
• Background Lee KL, Peehl DM. Molecular and cellular pathogenesis of benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Urol. 2004 Nov;172(5 Pt 1):1784-91. doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000133655.71782.14.
• Background Handisurya A, Steiner GE, Stix U, Ecker RC, Pfaffeneder-Mantai S, Langer D, Kramer G, Memaran-Dadgar N, Marberger M. Differential expression of interleukin-15, a pro-inflammatory cytokine and T-cell growth factor, and its receptor in human prostate. Prostate. 2001 Dec 1;49(4):251-62. doi: 10.1002/pros.10020.
• Background Kakehi Y, Segawa T, Wu XX, Kulkarni P, Dhir R, Getzenberg RH. Down-regulation of macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1/prostate derived factor in benign prostatic hyperplasia. Prostate. 2004 Jun 1;59(4):351-6. doi: 10.1002/pros.10365.
• Background Steiner GE, Newman ME, Paikl D, Stix U, Memaran-Dagda N, Lee C, Marberger MJ. Expression and function of pro-inflammatory interleukin IL-17 and IL-17 receptor in normal, benign hyperplastic, and malignant prostate. Prostate. 2003 Aug 1;56(3):171-82. doi: 10.1002/pros.10238.
• Background Wang W, Bergh A, Damber JE. Chronic inflammation in benign prostate hyperplasia is associated with focal upregulation of cyclooxygenase-2, Bcl-2, and cell proliferation in the glandular epithelium. Prostate. 2004 Sep 15;61(1):60-72. doi: 10.1002/pros.20061.
• Background Kramer G, Marberger M. Could inflammation be a key component in the progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia? Curr Opin Urol. 2006 Jan;16(1):25-9.
• Background Rohrmann S, De Marzo AM, Smit E, Giovannucci E, Platz EA. Serum C-reactive protein concentration and lower urinary tract symptoms in older men in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). Prostate. 2005 Jan 1;62(1):27-33. doi: 10.1002/pros.20110.
• Background Araki T, Yokoyama T, Kumon H. Effectiveness of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug for nocturia on patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a prospective non-randomized study of loxoprofen sodium 60 mg once daily before sleeping. Acta Med Okayama. 2004 Feb;58(1):45-9. doi: 10.18926/AMO/32115.

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