Optimization of Prostate Biopsy - Micro-Ultrasound Versus MRI
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Official title
Optimization of Prostate Biopsy - Micro-Ultrasound Versus MRI: A 3-arm Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Role of 29MHz Micro-ultrasound in Guiding Prostate Biopsy in Men With Clinical Suspicion of Prostate Cancer.
Brief summary
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OPTIMUM is a study designed to compare the ability of ultra-high resolution transrectal micro-ultrasound (microUS) and multiparametric MRI (mpMRI)/US fusion to guide prostate biopsy.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05220501
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 804 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Microultrasonography Targeted Biopsy Diagnostic Test
- MRI Targeted Biopsy Diagnostic Test
Diagnostic Test
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- Male
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 14, 2021
- Primary completion
- Sep 5, 2024
- Completion
- Sep 5, 2024
- Last update posted
- Nov 9, 2025
2021 – 2024
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 5
- U.S. states
- 5
- U.S. cities
- 5
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | — |
| Yale University | New Haven | Connecticut | 06511 | — |
| University of Florida Health | Gainsville | Florida | 32611 | — |
| Johns Hopkins | Baltimore | Maryland | 21205 | — |
| Carolina Urologic Research Center | Myrtle Beach | South Carolina | 29572 | — |
Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.
Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05220501, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
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- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Nov 9, 2025 · Synced Sep 3, 2026
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