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

Mohanty 1999.

Methods Site not described.
Randomization not described.
Blinding: double‐blind
Participants Geographic region: NR
Study setting: clinic
N = 75
Baseline modified Boyarsky: NR
Baseline prostate volume: SR 28.78 mL; placebo 29.89 mL
Mean age (range): NR (40 to 90) years
Race: NR
Diagnostic criteria: BPH grades I or II; symptomatic; without surgical indication; took no BPH drug treatment for last 30 days
Interventions Control: matching placebo, 1 capsule twice daily
Treatment: SR, 1 capsule twice daily
Study duration: 2 months
Lost to follow‐up: SR n = 2; placebo n = 0
Outcomes Modified Boyarsky (range 0 to 27; higher score indicates worse symptoms)
Frequency
Nocturia
Peak urine flow
Residual volume
Prostate size (ultrasound)
Adverse events
Notes Exclusions: men with prostate conditions other than BPH (carcinoma of the prostate, infective prostatitis); serious renal, hepatic, and cardiac conditions
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