Effectiveness and Safety of Silodosin in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Summary

The purpose of this study is to confirm in a larger population in Europe the effectiveness and safety observed with silodosin in previous clinical trials.

Timeline

Start

2011-05

Primary completion

2013-03

Completion

2013-08

Publications

• Background Armitage P., Berry G., Matthews JNS Statistical Methods In Medical Research, 4th Ed. Wiley Blackwell Science 2001
• Background Barkin J, Roehrborn CG, Siami P, Haillot O, Morrill B, Black L, Montorsi F; CombAT Study Group. Effect of dutasteride, tamsulosin and the combination on patient-reported quality of life and treatment satisfaction in men with moderate-to-severe benign prostatic hyperplasia: 2-year data from the CombAT trial. BJU Int. 2009 Apr;103(7):919-26. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08196.x. Epub 2009 Feb 23.
• Background Barry MJ, Fowler FJ Jr, O'Leary MP, Bruskewitz RC, Holtgrewe HL, Mebust WK, Cockett AT. The American Urological Association symptom index for benign prostatic hyperplasia. The Measurement Committee of the American Urological Association. J Urol. 1992 Nov;148(5):1549-57; discussion 1564. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36966-5.
• Background Barry MJ, Williford WO, Chang Y, Machi M, Jones KM, Walker-Corkery E, Lepor H. Benign prostatic hyperplasia specific health status measures in clinical research: how much change in the American Urological Association symptom index and the benign prostatic hyperplasia impact index is perceptible to patients? J Urol. 1995 Nov;154(5):1770-4. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)66780-6.
• Background Black L, Grove A, Morrill B. The psychometric validation of a US English satisfaction measure for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2009 Jun 19;7:55. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-7-55.
• Background Chapple CR, Montorsi F, Tammela TL, Wirth M, Koldewijn E, Fernandez Fernandez E; European Silodosin Study Group. Silodosin therapy for lower urinary tract symptoms in men with suspected benign prostatic hyperplasia: results of an international, randomized, double-blind, placebo- and active-controlled clinical trial performed in Europe. Eur Urol. 2011 Mar;59(3):342-52. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.10.046. Epub 2010 Nov 10.
• Background de la Rosette J, Alivizatos G, Madersbacher S, Rioja Sanz C, Nordling J, Emberton M, Gravas S, Michel MC, Oelke M. Guidelines on benign prostatic hyperplasia. European Association Urolology 2009
• Background Donovan JL, Abrams P, Peters TJ, Kay HE, Reynard J, Chapple C, De La Rosette JJ, Kondo A. The ICS-'BPH' Study: the psychometric validity and reliability of the ICSmale questionnaire. Br J Urol. 1996 Apr;77(4):554-62. doi: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1996.93013.x.
• Background Donovan JL, Brookes ST, de la Rosette JJ, Peters TJ, Porru D, Kondo A, Dabhoiwala N, Millard R, Bosch R, Nordling J, Matos Ferreira A, Hofner K, Mostafid H, Walter S, Nissenkorn I, Frimodt Moller C, Mendes Silva M, Chapple C, Abrams P. The responsiveness of the ICSmale questionnaire to outcome: evidence from the ICS-'BPH' study. BJU Int. 1999 Feb;83(3):243-8. doi: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.00930.x.
• Background Gisolf KW, van Venrooij GE, Eckhardt MD, Boon TA. Analysis and reliability of data from 24-hour frequency-volume charts in men with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia. Eur Urol. 2000 Jul;38(1):45-52. doi: 10.1159/000020251.
• Background Marks LS, Gittelman MC, Hill LA, Volinn W, Hoel G. Rapid efficacy of the highly selective alpha1A-adrenoceptor antagonist silodosin in men with signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia: pooled results of 2 phase 3 studies. J Urol. 2009 Jun;181(6):2634-40. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.02.034. Epub 2009 Apr 16.
• Background Michel M. The Pharmacological profile of the a1A-Adrenoceptor antagonist silodosin. Eur Urol Suppl. 9 (2010) 486 - 490
• Background Oelke M, Bachmann A, Descazeaud A, Emberton M, Gravas S, Michel MC, N'dow J, Nordling J, de la Rosette JJ; European Association of Urology. EAU guidelines on the treatment and follow-up of non-neurogenic male lower urinary tract symptoms including benign prostatic obstruction. Eur Urol. 2013 Jul;64(1):118-40. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.03.004. Epub 2013 Mar 13.
• Background Peters TJ, Donovan JL, Kay HE, Abrams P, de la Rosette JJ, Porru D, Thuroff JW. The International Continence Society "Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia" Study: the botherosomeness of urinary symptoms. J Urol. 1997 Mar;157(3):885-9.

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