In a nutshell This phase 3 trial will evaluate if managing stress can reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension. The main outcome to be investigated is a reduction in blood pressure. This trial is being conducted in Cleveland, Ohio and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The details Managing hypertension (high blood pressure) involves several...
Read MoreCurrently taking any medications-No Posts on Medivizor
Prostate protrusion into the bladder predicts treatment success with dutasteride
In a nutshell This study examined factors that affect treatment outcomes with dutasteride (Avodart) for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Researchers reported that the amount that the prostate protruded into the bladder before treatment was the strongest predictor of treatment success. Some background An enlarged prostate can protrude into the...
Read MoreModerate BPH symptoms: When is lifestyle advice enough?
In a nutshell This study examined predictors of treatment success of drug therapy or watchful waiting in men with moderate benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Authors reported that a low degree of moderate BPH symptom bother is a relevant indicator for watchful waiting as a management option. Some background BPH can lead to bothersome urinary...
Read More