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. 2023 Jun 22;2023(6):CD001423. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001423.pub4

Boccafoschi 1983.

Study characteristics
Methods Study design: double‐blind, controlled clinical trial
Study dates: not available
Setting: outpatient, single center and national
Country: Italy
Participants Inclusion criteria: not available
Exclusion criteria: not available
Sample size: 22 randomized participants
Age (years):
Group 1 mean (range): 68 (55 to 80)
Group 2 mean (range): 68 (54 to 78)
IPSS score (baseline): not available
Prostate size: not available
Interventions Group 1 (n = 11): Permixon 160 mg, 2 capsules orally (1 in the morning and the other in the evening) for 60 days (total dose per day: 320 mg)
Group 2 (n = 11): placebo 2 capsules orally (1 in the morning and the other in the evening) for 60 days
Co‐interventions: none
Outcomes Adverse events
  • How measured: not described

  • Time points measured: 60 days

  • Time points reported: 60 days

  • Subgroups: none


Other outcomes measured in the trial: dysuria, nocturia, and urinary frequency
Notes Funding: not specified
Conflicts of interest: not specified