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Methods | Multicentre study. Double blinded: yes. | |
Participants | N=263 European men with symptomatic BPH, age > 50. Age range 50‐85, mean 67. Lost to follow‐up: 8 (3%). | |
Interventions | Control: placebo (n=132). Treatment: P. africanum extract (Tadenan) 100 mg twice daily (n=131). Treatment duration: 60 days. | |
Outcomes | Overall improvement in symptoms (MD/subject ‐ rating); Nocturia; peak urine flow; residual volume. Adverse events. | |
Notes | ||
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |