Houston, TXNCT07048314Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Erectile Dysfunction Clinical Trial in Houston, TX

Access cutting-edge erectile dysfunction treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Houston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Houston

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Houston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Erectile Dysfunction Study in Houston

This is a phase 1/2 single center, pilot study to assess safety and efficacy of allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (HB-adMSCs) and to evaluate the timing and combination effects of active treatment versus placebo in promoting the recovery of erectile function in patients undergoing radical retropubic prostatectomy (RALP) of localized prostate cancer.

Sponsor: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled for RALP with Dr. B. Miles at Houston Methodist.
Men aged between 40 and 70 (inclusive) years old
Localized prostate cancer: Clinical stage T1-T2, N0, M0
Gleason score \< 7
Pre-op IIEF-5 \>20 (Appendix A)
Testosterone serum: \> 300ng/dl with normal Free Testosterone
Life expectancy of at least 10 years
Performance status of ≤ 2 (Zubrod scale). (Appendix B)
Patients must sign an informed consent indicating that they are aware of the investigational nature of the study, in keeping with the policies of the institution
Patient is willing to attempt intercourse at least 5 times per month following urinary control after surgery
Supportive partner willing to complete sexual survey questionnaire (Appendix D)
PDE5 inhibitors like sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil and avanafil are permitted pre and post-surgery if participant was taking this for ED at least 6 months before surgery.
Patient need cardiac clearance by the cardiologist

Exclusion Criteria

Penile anatomical abnormalities (Peyronie's disease)
Hypogonadism
Any medication used for androgen ablation (e.g., LHRH agonist or antagonist, anti-androgens, etc.)
Patients with AST levels above 40U/L ; ALT levels above 33 U/L and Glucose levels above 180 mg/dl and psychiatric disorders that require medication
Previous or current hormonal treatment, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy or another investigational drug.
Any previous penile implant or penile vascular surgery
Injections of Trimix (combination of alprostadil, papaverine and phentolamine) pre and post-surgery . \-

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Houston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07048314) has an active research site in Houston, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Options in Houston, TX

If you're searching for erectile dysfunction treatment options in Houston, TX, this clinical trial (NCT07048314) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Houston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced erectile dysfunction specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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