RecruitingPhase 4NCT05512754

Impact of Anti-inflammatory Medications in Patients With Elevated Serum Prostate-specific Antigen

Randomized Controlled Trial of Anti-inflammatory Medications in Patients With Elevated Serum Prostate-specific Antigen


Sponsor

University of Chicago

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Aug 1, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of ibuprofen in men with elevated serum PSA.


Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 80 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Male patients age between 18-80 years old with a screening PSA > 3 ng/ml being considered for additional diagnostic testing (e.g., MRI, biopsy)
  • Normal digital rectal examination.
  • No clinical symptoms concerning acute urinary tract infection (e.g. dysuria, malodorous urine, positive urine culture)

Exclusion Criteria12

  • Active urinary tract infections or bacteriuria
  • Known prostate cancer
  • Urethral catheter within the last 6 weeks
  • History of hypersensitivity or allergy to ibuprofen or NSAIDs.
  • Known severe chronic kidney disease: eGFR < 30 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • Known history of severe liver disease (elevated AST or ALT greater than 3 times upper limit of normal)
  • History of gastrointestinal bleeding or NSAIDs induced GI adverse events
  • Concomitant dual-antiplatelet use or anticoagulants
  • Concomitant anti-inflammatory or steroidal drugs
  • Known bleeding disorder(s)
  • Patients with a solitary kidney or history of a kidney transplant
  • Any other medical contraindication to NSAIDs

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Interventions

DRUGIbuprofen 400 mg

400 mg tablet


Locations(3)

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Albany Medical College

Albany, New York, United States

The Pennsylvania State University at The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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