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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Studies

BPH

General Eligibility

  • Male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Age requirements vary by study
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent
  • Meeting additional study-specific eligibility requirements

Clinical Trials

Explore our BPH studies

Filter by enrollment status to find studies that may be right for you. We value your participation in advancing care for enlarged prostate and lower urinary tract symptoms.

Medical illustration representing BPH clinical research

OLYMPUS

Status: Active and Enrolling

The OLYMPUS study is evaluating innovative therapies for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Researchers aim to determine whether these approaches can improve urinary symptoms and quality of life for men with enlarged prostates.

NCT04757116

Cross-section illustration of stage 2 benign prostatic hyperplasia

ALPFA

Status: Coming Soon

The ALPFA study will investigate emerging therapies for men with enlarged prostates and lower urinary tract symptoms. The goal is to expand treatment options and improve quality of life for patients with BPH.

Understanding BPH

How prostate enlargement progresses

Benign prostatic hyperplasia can gradually compress the urethra and affect urinary flow. These illustrations show how the prostate changes from normal anatomy through progressive stages of enlargement.

Cross-section illustration of a normal prostate and open urethra
Normal Prostate Gland
Cross-section illustration of stage 1 benign prostatic hyperplasia
Stage 1 BPH
Cross-section illustration of stage 2 benign prostatic hyperplasia
Stage 2 BPH
Cross-section illustration of stage 3 benign prostatic hyperplasia
Stage 3 BPH

Eligibility criteria vary depending on the study. Patients may qualify for one or more clinical trials if they meet certain study-specific requirements. For additional study requirements and eligibility information, please contact our Research Department by emailing research@theupi.com or calling 210-617-3670 and selecting the Research option. A member of our team will be happy to answer your questions and discuss available study opportunities.