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The ProVerum First in Man PROVE Study

Primary Purpose

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Status
Active
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Australia
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
The ProVee Urethral Expander System
Sponsored by
ProVerum Medical
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Eligibility Criteria

50 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)MaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males ≥ 50 years of age
  • Moderate-to-severe symptomatic BPH
  • IPSS of > 15
  • Peak urinary flow rate (Qmax) of <12 mL/s
  • Prostate volume of ≥ 30 and ≤80 cc
  • Prostatic urethral lengths ≥ 4cm

Exclusion Criteria:

  • A prostatic urethral length of less than 4cm
  • A prostatic volume <30cc or >80cc
  • An obstructing intravesical prostatic median lobe
  • Urinary incontinence due to an incompetent external sphincter
  • Urethral pathologies that may prevent insertion of delivery system
  • A current symptomatic urinary tract infection
  • Current significant visible haematuria
  • Patients with known allergy to nickel or titanium
  • History of significant medical co-morbidity or prior surgery that may confound the results of the Study
  • Another medical condition that would pose an unacceptable patient risk
  • Known or suspected urological condition that may affected voiding function
  • Neurogenic bladder and/or sphincter abnormalities
  • Patients with cognitive disabilities unable to understand and give informed consent to the research study

Sites / Locations

  • The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Treatment Group

Arm Description

The ProVee Urethral Expander is implanted into the prostatic urethra to treat BPH symptoms

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Deployment of the Implant
Successful deployment of the implant from the delivery system in the target location within the prostatic urethra, as assessed with post deployment endoscopy
Expansion of the Implant
Successful deployment of the implant from the delivery system in the target location within the prostatic urethra, as assessed with post deployment CT

Secondary Outcome Measures

Rate of complications e.g. difficulty with urination, related to the implant use peri-procedurally and in the immediate follow up period
Rate of complications e.g. pain, difficulty with urination, related to the implant throughout the follow-up period of 2 years
Preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of the procedure in alleviating LUTS voiding symptoms
Change in symptom score using the Improvement in International Prostate Symptom Score and Quality of Life score instrument within the 2 year follow up period
Preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of the procedure in improving urinary flow
Change in Qmax measurement within the 2 year follow up period

Full Information

First Posted
May 17, 2019
Last Updated
March 27, 2023
Sponsor
ProVerum Medical
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03972371
Brief Title
The ProVerum First in Man PROVE Study
Official Title
The ProVerum First in Man PROVE Study
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Active, not recruiting
Study Start Date
May 13, 2019 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
December 1, 2021 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 1, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
ProVerum Medical

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
A clinical evaluation to assess the safety and performance of the ProVeeTM Urethral Expander System, designed to alleviate the symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Model Description
Prospective, non-randomised, single centre, safety and feasibility study
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
10 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Treatment Group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
The ProVee Urethral Expander is implanted into the prostatic urethra to treat BPH symptoms
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
The ProVee Urethral Expander System
Other Intervention Name(s)
The ProVee Expander
Intervention Description
The ProVee Urethral Expander System is supplied as a single use, sterile device and consists of a nitinol expander implant and custom implant delivery system. The delivery system is designed to allow the implant to be deployed under direct vision.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Deployment of the Implant
Description
Successful deployment of the implant from the delivery system in the target location within the prostatic urethra, as assessed with post deployment endoscopy
Time Frame
Immediately after the implant deployment procedure
Title
Expansion of the Implant
Description
Successful deployment of the implant from the delivery system in the target location within the prostatic urethra, as assessed with post deployment CT
Time Frame
Within 24 hours of the implant deployment procedure
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of complications e.g. difficulty with urination, related to the implant use peri-procedurally and in the immediate follow up period
Time Frame
Immediately after the implant deployment procedure, within 24 hours
Title
Rate of complications e.g. pain, difficulty with urination, related to the implant throughout the follow-up period of 2 years
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of the procedure in alleviating LUTS voiding symptoms
Description
Change in symptom score using the Improvement in International Prostate Symptom Score and Quality of Life score instrument within the 2 year follow up period
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of the procedure in improving urinary flow
Description
Change in Qmax measurement within the 2 year follow up period
Time Frame
2 years

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Gender Based
Yes
Gender Eligibility Description
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
50 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Males ≥ 50 years of age Moderate-to-severe symptomatic BPH IPSS of > 15 Peak urinary flow rate (Qmax) of <12 mL/s Prostate volume of ≥ 30 and ≤80 cc Prostatic urethral lengths ≥ 4cm Exclusion Criteria: A prostatic urethral length of less than 4cm A prostatic volume <30cc or >80cc An obstructing intravesical prostatic median lobe Urinary incontinence due to an incompetent external sphincter Urethral pathologies that may prevent insertion of delivery system A current symptomatic urinary tract infection Current significant visible haematuria Patients with known allergy to nickel or titanium History of significant medical co-morbidity or prior surgery that may confound the results of the Study Another medical condition that would pose an unacceptable patient risk Known or suspected urological condition that may affected voiding function Neurogenic bladder and/or sphincter abnormalities Patients with cognitive disabilities unable to understand and give informed consent to the research study
Facility Information:
Facility Name
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
City
Melbourne
State/Province
Victoria
Country
Australia

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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