Chronic Non-bacterial Prostatitis Clinical Trial
Official title:
Trans-perineal Pumpkin Seeds Phonophoresis as an Adjunct Treatment for Chronic Non-bacterial Prostatitis
It has been observed that out of all visits to the clinics by the young and middle age men
for grievances including the genital and urinary frameworks, about 25% of the visits account
for Prostatitis. A significant number of men, aged less than 50, visits to urologist due to
Interminable prostatitis. Nevertheless, just 5 to10% of "prostatitis" cases is really caused
by a bacterial contamination.
The purpose was to investigate thoroughly the effect of pumpkin seeds oil phonophoresis among
males who are diagnosed with chronic non-bacterial prostatitis.
sixty male outpatients diagnosed with chronic non-bacterial prostatitis. Through sample
random sampling procedure the total study population was categorized into three treatment
groups; Group A, wherein patients received phonophoresis treatment using pumpkin seeds oil;
Group B, where members of the group received trans-perineal continuous low-intensity
ultrasound; and Group C, in which the participant received placebo low- intensity ultrasound.
All of The three groups of the organized trail received their corresponding treatment daily
up-to 3 weeks.
For the analysis participants were recruited from a registry of patients with a diagnosis of
CNBP. To be included in the analysis a patient must be evaluated with a confirmed diagnosis.
They were examined and diagnosed accordingly by a medical practitioner/urologist.
Patients with concomitant infection, autoimmune diseases, diabetes mellitus, cancer, heart
problems/pacemaker, implants (metal, silicone, saline), acute and post-acute injury,
thrombophlebitis, impaired sensation, psychiatric diseases, and those with well-known
contraindications of ultrasound treatment were excluded from the study. Similarly, those with
known hypersensitivity to pumpkin seeds oil and its derivatives, along with those who had
received other forms of therapies that could influence the therapeutic outcomes of the study
were excluded from the study sample.
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| Status | Clinical Trial | Phase | |
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| Active, not recruiting |
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