Urologic symptom scores · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
Serenoa repens showed no clear difference in urologic symptom scoreMeasured by IPSS scores (range 0 to 35)Higher… compared with placebo or no intervention (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
QoL · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
Serenoa repens showed no clear difference in quality of lifeMeasured by IPSS‐QoL score (range 0 to 6) compared with placebo or no intervention (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse eventsCumulative incidence · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
Serenoa repens showed no clear difference in adverse eventsCumulative incidence compared with placebo or no intervention (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Urologic symptom scores · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
Serenoa repens in combination with other phytotherapy showed no clear difference in urologic symptom scoreMeasured by IPSS scores (range 0 to 35)Higher… compared with placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
QoL · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse eventsCumulative incidence · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
Serenoa repens in combination with other phytotherapy showed no clear difference in adverse eventsCumulative incidence compared with placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Urologic symptom scores · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Urologic symptom scores · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Major adverse events · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Retreatment · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Erectile function · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ejaculatory disorders · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of lifea · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Major adverse events · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
It is very uncertain whether PAE changes major adverse events compared with TURP (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Retreatmenta · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
PAE probably leads to higher retreatmenta compared with TURP (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Erectile functiona · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
1 finding from 1 review
Ejaculatory disordersh · men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggesting benign prostatic hyperplasia
PAE may leads to lower ejaculatory disordersh compared with TURP (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
RR 0.51 [0.35, 0.73]
260 participants
Low
Urologic symptom scores · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
1 finding from 1 review
Retreatment Participants requiring additional procedures or surgery · men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
Transurethral microwave thermotherapy may leads to lower retreatment Participants requiring additional procedures or surgery compared with sham treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review