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Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Patients Utilizing Combination Therapy for Enlarged Prostates: A Henry Ford Database Assessment
In Brief
An observational study evaluating 5ARI and 5ARI + AB for Prostatic Hyperplasia. Completed, enrolled 332 participants.
Detailed Summary
This retrospective study aims to assess the clinical and economic impact of early initiation of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (5ARI) therapy in patients with enlarged prostate (EP) receiving 5ARI monotherapy or combination therapy with an alpha-blocker (AB) compared to late initiation of 5ARI therapy in patients receiving combination therapy. The Henry Ford Health System databases will be utilized for this study (2000-2008).
Study Details
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Interventions
Dutasteride or Finasteride
5ARI: Dutasteride or Finasteride AB: Doxazosin, Tamsulosin, Terazosin, or Alfuzosin