Optilume PoST AppRoval Clinical Evaluation of Andrology ParaMeters

Description

Single-arm, prospective study assessing semen quality after treatment with the Optilume Urethral DCB in men between 22 and 65 years of age.

Conditions

Urethral Stricture

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Single-arm, prospective study assessing semen quality after treatment with the Optilume Urethral DCB in men between 22 and 65 years of age.

Optilume PoST AppRoval Clinical Evaluation of Andrology ParaMeters

Optilume PoST AppRoval Clinical Evaluation of Andrology ParaMeters

Condition
Urethral Stricture
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Little Rock

Arkansas Urology, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72211

Orlando

Orlando Health, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32806

Tampa

Florida Urology, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33615

Shreveport

Regional Urology, Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, 71106

Hanover

Chesapeake, Hanover, Maryland, United States, 21076

Las Vegas

Freedman Urology, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89144

Millburn

New Jersey Urolgy, Millburn, New Jersey, United States, 07041

Cheektowaga

Western New York, Cheektowaga, New York, United States, 14225

Dallas

Urology Clinics of North Texas, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Male subjects between 22 and 65 years of age
  • 2. Subject diagnosed with a stricture in the anterior urethra that is able to be treated with the Optilume Urethral DCB in accordance with the approved Instructions for Use
  • 3. Subject is willing to provide written informed consent and comply with study required follow-up assessments
  • 4. Subject able to provide viable semen samples and baseline semen quality characteristics are above reference values based on below criteria (average of 2 samples):
  • 1. total sperm ≥39 million
  • 2. sperm concentration ≥15 million/mL
  • 3. total motility ≥40%
  • 4. progressive motility ≥32%
  • 5. morphology ≥4%
  • 1. Subjects with a known hypersensitivity to paclitaxel or structurally related compounds
  • 2. Subjects with a history of vasectomy or other condition that may inhibit semen/sperm production or ejaculatory function
  • 3. Subjects currently taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, alpha-blockers, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or hormone replacement therapy without appropriate washout
  • 4. Subject is unwilling to abstain or utilize a condom for 30 days after the procedure
  • 5. Subject is unwilling to utilize highly effective contraception for 6 months after the procedure if partner is of childbearing potential
  • 6. History of cancer in any body system that is not considered in complete remission

Ages Eligible for Study

22 Years to 65 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Urotronic Inc.,

Karl Coutinho, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, New Jersey Urology

Study Record Dates

2026-03-30