{"id":1357,"date":"2024-12-18T00:47:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T00:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longisland-urology.com\/?page_id=1357"},"modified":"2025-02-10T18:26:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T18:26:59","slug":"clinical-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/longisland-urology.com\/?page_id=1357","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Chughtai\u2019s research portfolio includes over 300 peer-reviewed articles, chapters in urologic texts, and contributions to four textbooks, demonstrating a significant commitment to advancing urological science. He has played a pivotal role in numerous clinical trials, translational research projects, and outcomes research studies, supported by the National Institutes of Health and various industry sponsors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is the list of active clinical trials that Dr. Chughtai oversees. For more information on his current research studies, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northwell.edu\/find-care\/request-an-appointment\">schedule an appointment with Dr. Chughtai<\/a>, or contact his research team at 516-760-3890.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A Post-Market, Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter International Study to Assess the Safety of the Temporarily Implanted Nitinol Device (iTind) Compared to the UroLift System in Subjects with Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)&nbsp;<br><br><em>The iTind is a minimally invasive temporary device designed to relieve LUTS secondary to BPH. This study is designed to compare the minimally invasive iTind device to the UroLift System.&nbsp;<\/em><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A prospective, randomized, controlled, blinded study to assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the Butterfly Medical Prostatic Retraction Device in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Patients.&nbsp;<br><br><em>The Butterfly Prostatic Retraction Device is a minimally invasive permanent implant designed to relieve LUTS secondary to BPH. This study is designed to assess the effectiveness of the Butterfly device in reducing the symptoms associated with BPH.&nbsp;<\/em><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APEX: A prospective multi-site registry of real-world experience with the OPtilume BPH Catheter SystEm for treatment of men eXperiencing symptomatic BPH.&nbsp;<br><br>The Optilume BPH Catheter System is a combination drug\/device minimally invasive surgical therapy designed to relieve LUTS secondary to BPH. This study is designed to verify the continued safety and effectiveness for the Optilume BPH Catheter System.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For a list of Dr. Chughtai\u2019s publications, click <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?sort=pubdate&amp;term=Chughtai+B&amp;cauthor_id=39369962\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Chughtai\u2019s research portfolio includes over 300 peer-reviewed articles, chapters in urologic texts, and contributions to four textbooks, demonstrating a significant commitment to advancing urological &#8230; <a title=\"Clinical Research\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/longisland-urology.com\/?page_id=1357\" aria-label=\"Read more about Clinical Research\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1357","page","type-page","status-publish"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Clinical Research - Dr. Bilal Chughtai<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/longisland-urology.com\/?page_id=1357\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Clinical Research - Dr. Bilal Chughtai\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Chughtai\u2019s research portfolio includes over 300 peer-reviewed articles, chapters in urologic texts, and contributions to four textbooks, demonstrating a significant commitment to advancing urological ... 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