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Benign Prostate HyperplasiaNCT02506465

Pivotal Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the iTind Device

A study testing iTIND in people with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, run by Medi-Tate Ltd. at 13 sites in 2 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The study objectives are to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of the Medi-Tate iTIND as compared to control group (catheter only). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 to 80 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
What is being tested?
iTIND
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
185 participants
Where
13 sitesin 2 countries
Study dates
Jul 2015to Oct 2018
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 50 to 80 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Subject signed informed consent form (ICF)
  • Age 50 and above
  • Male with symptomatic BPH.
  • IPSS symptom severity score ≥ 10
  • Peak urinary flow of < 12 ml/sec . Meeting the criterion on (2) two separate voiding trials , on a minimum voided volume of at least 125 cc for each voiding trial.
  • Prostate volume between 25 ml to 75 ml (assessed by ultrasound)
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  • Blood CBC and biochemistry up to two weeks before screening demonstrating: Normal values of the PT, PTT and INR tests (anticoagulants should be stopped according to GCP)
  • Subject able to comply with the study protocol
  • Normal Urinalysis and urine culture

Who cannot join

  • Cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac disease including congestive heart failure, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, significant respiratory disease, or known immunosuppression;
  • Neurogenic bladder and/or sphincter abnormalities due to Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral vascular accident, diabetes
  • A post void residual (PVR) volume > 250 ml measured by ultrasound or acute urinary retention
  • Compromised renal function (i.e., serum creatinine level > 1.8 mg/dl, or upper tract disease);
  • Confirmed or suspected bladder cancer;
  • Recent (within 3 months) cystolithiasis or hematuria;
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  • Urethral strictures, bladder neck contracture, urinary bladder stones or other potentially confounding bladder pathology;
  • An active urinary tract infection.
  • Enrolled in another treatment trial for any disease within the past 30 days.
  • Previous colo- rectal surgery (other than hemorrhoidectomy) or history of rectal disease if the therapy may potentially cause injury to sites of previous rectal surgery, e.g., if a transrectal probe is used;
  • Previous pelvic irradiation, cryosurgery or radical pelvic surgery;
  • Previous prostate surgery, balloon dilatation, stent implantation, laser prostatectomy, hyperthermia, or any other invasive treatment to the prostate
  • History of prostatitis within the past 5 years.
  • Median lobe obstruction of the prostate.
  • Cancer that is not considered cured, except basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (cured defined as no evidence of cancer within the past 5 years).
  • Any serious medical condition likely to impede successful completion of the study
  • Participating in any other investigational study for either drug or device which can influence collection of valid data under this study.
  • Subjects who are actively taking medications that affects urination and BPH symptoms not completing the required washout period.
  • Baseline PSA ≥ 10 ng/ml.
  • Positive DRE.
  • Baseline PSA between 2.5-10 ng/ml and free PSA < 25%, without a subsequent negative prostate biopsy.

Trial locations and contacts

13 sites in 2 countries.

13 sites in 2 countries

United States11 sites
  • Chesapeake Urology Research Associates

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21209

  • Methodist Hospital

    Brooklyn, New York, 11215

  • Winthrop University

    Garden City, New York, 11501

  • St John's Episcopal

    Lawrence, New York, 11691

  • Integrated Medical Professionals

    Long Island City, New York, 11735

  • Manhattan Medical research

    Manhattan, New York, 10016

  • Weill cornell

    Manhattan, New York, 10065

  • Carolina Uro Research Center

    Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 29572

  • Premier Urology Group

    New York, New York, 08857

  • Clinical Research Center of Florida

    Pompano Beach, Florida, 33060

  • Primier Medical Center

    Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601

Other trials in United States

Canada2 sites
  • CIUSS de l'Estrie-CHUS

    Sherbrooke, Quebec

  • Toronto

    Toronto

Other trials in Canada

About this study

Official title: Multi-center Prospective Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of Medi-Tate i-Temporary Implantable Nitinol Device (iTind) in Subjects With Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

The study objectives are to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of the Medi-Tate iTIND as compared to control group (catheter only).

Read the detailed description

Medi-Tate i-Temporary Implantable Nitinol Device (iTind) is intended to treat subjects with symptomatic BPH.

A total of 150 subjects with symptomatic BPH will be enrolled into this study, according to eligibility criteria.

Study duration is 12 months and includes 7 visits: screening, screening follow up, implantation, retrieval, 6 weeks follow up, 3 months follow up and 12 months follow up.

iTind Device will be implanted for 5-7 days. Sham will be a routine Foley catheter procedure.

Being tested
iTIND, Sham Arm
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Hyperplasia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • iTINDDevice

    Temporary Implantable Nitinol Device (iTIND)

  • Sham ArmProcedure or surgery

    Foley catheter will be placed and immediately removed.

Study groups in NCT02506465
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
iTind armExperimentaliTind implant is implant during the study for 5-7 days.
Receives: Device: iTIND
Sham armSham comparatorFoley catheter is used during the study
Receives: Procedure: Sham Arm

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Month 3 Results in the IPSS Score in Both Arms.

    Month 3 results in the IPSS Score in both arms IPSS - The International Prostate Symptom Score. Scale: minimum 0 (zero), maximum 35. Lower values are better.

    Measured: 3 months

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Qmax Measurement

    Month 3 results in Qmax (maximum urinary flow rate)

    Measured: 3 months

  2. PVR

    Month 3 results in PVR (post-void residual urine volume)

    Measured: 3 months

  3. IIEF Questionnaire

    The International Index of Erectile Function score. Scale: minimum 6, maximum 75. Higher values are better. Month 3 results in IIEF.

    Measured: 3 months

  4. SHIM

    The Sexual Health Inventory for Men questionnaire. Scale: minimum 1, maximum 25. Higher values are better. Month 3 results in SHIM.

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Jul 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2015
  3. Primary completionOct 2018
  4. Study completionOct 2018

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
185 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02506465
Sponsor's protocol ID
MT-03
Status last verified
Feb 2022
First submitted
14 Jul 2015
Last updated
28 Feb 2022
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Elterman D, Alshak MN, Martinez Diaz S, Shore N, Gittleman M, Motola J, Pike S, Hermann C, Terens W, Kohan A, Gonzalez R, Katz A, Schiff J, Goldfischer E, Grunberger I, Tu L, Kaminetsky J, Chughtai B. An Evaluation of Sexual Function in the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Men Treated with the Temporarily Implanted Nitinol Device. J Endourol. 2023 Jan;37(1):74-79. doi: 10.1089/end.2022.0226. Epub 2022 Oct 3.

    PubMed 36070450

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing iTIND in people with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, run by Medi-Tate Ltd. at 13 sites in 2 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 21 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Feb 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 13 sites in United States, Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 8 Feb 2022). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Month 3 Results in the IPSS Score in Both Arms. (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02506465, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Feb 2022.

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