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Trial reportMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

The Role of Butirprost

Felice Crocetto, Armando Calogero, Michele Santangelo, Agostino Fernicola, Filippo Varlese, Benito Fabio Mirto, Fabio Machiella, Alfonso Falcone, Giovanni Pagano, Fabrizio Dinacci and 11 more

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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In one paragraph

Trial report in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Felice CrocettoDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4315-7660
Armando CalogeroSection of General Surgery, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Michele SantangeloSection of General Surgery, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3046-9988
Agostino FernicolaSection of General Surgery, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Filippo VarleseSection of General Surgery, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Benito Fabio MirtoDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Fabio MachiellaDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Alfonso FalconeDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Giovanni PaganoDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Fabrizio DinacciDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Gaetano GiampagliaDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Domenico VarrialeDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0009-0008-2658-5728
Francesco TramaUrology Complex Unit, ASL Napoli 2 Nord 'Santa Maria delle Grazie' Hospital, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9291-2426
Salvatore IaconisDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Francesco Del GiudiceDepartment of Urology, Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3865-5988
Gian Maria BusettoDepartment of Urology and Organ Transplantation, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7291-0316
Matteo FerroDivision of Urology, European Institute of Oncology (IEO) IRCCS, 20139 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9250-7858
Francesco LasorsaDepartment of Urology and Organ Transplantation, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8884-0757
Giuseppe LucarelliUrology, Andrology and Kidney Transplantation Unit, Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area-Urology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70121 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7807-1229
Ciro ImbimboDepartment of Neurosciences, Sciences of Reproduction and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Biagio BaroneDepartment of Urology, 196152 Ospedale San Paolo, ASL NA1 Centro Naples, 80145 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4884-132X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial prostatitis (BP) is a common prostatic infection characterized by pain and urinary symptoms, often with negative bacterial cultures from prostatic secretions. It affects young and older men bimodally and impacts quality of life (QoL) significantly.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsProstatitisAdultChronic DiseaseFluoroquinolonesHumansItalyMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesQuality of LifeTreatment OutcomeAnti-Bacterial AgentsFluoroquinolonesantibioticsbacterial prostatitishyaluronic acidIPSSLUTSQoL

Identifiers

PMID39859130
PMCPMC11767095

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