BUI Current Clinical Research

Current Research requiring patient participation

Functional Urology

• Effectiveness of invasive urodynamics in men who have bladder outlet obstruction and who are considering surgery (UPSTREAM)
• Comparison between TURP and Thulium laser in men requiring benign prostate surgery for LUTS or retention, (UNBLOCS)
• Comparison between Artificial Sphincter and Male Sling in men requiring surgery for post-prostatectomy incontinence (MASTER)
• Effectiveness of low dose antibiotics in preventing UTIs in patients on ISC who get UTIs (ANTIC)
• Study to explore bladder and bowel issues associated with progressive Multiple Sclerosis (IMPAQTS)

Endourology

• Peri-operative chemotherapy v surveillance in upper tract urothelial cancer (POUT)

Uro-oncology

• Effectiveness of lifestyle changes, exercise and nutrition invasive in men who have radical prostatectomy (PREVENT)
• Multi parametric magnetic resonance imaging in prostate cancer (PROMIS)Radiotherapy and androgen depravation in combination after local surgery  (RADICALS)Peri-operative intravenous iron to treat anaemia in major surgery (PREVENTT)