Chronic prostatitis
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Summary
Chronic prostatitis (MONDO:0022103) is a disease with 12 GWAS associations across 4 studies and 38 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include celecoxib, tamsulosin hydrochloride, and cinnamon. A subtype of prostatitis — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 12
- Clinical trials: 38
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | chronic prostatitis |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0022103 |
| ICD-10-CM | N41.1 |
| ICD-11 | 249426483 |
| NCIT | C26930 |
| SNOMED CT | 19905009 |
| UMLS | C0085696 |
| MedGen | 88454 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: chronic prostatitis
Data availability: 12 GWAS associations (4 studies).
Disease family
This is a subtype of prostatitis. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › reproductive system disorder › male reproductive system disorder › prostate disorder › prostatitis › chronic prostatitis
Related subtypes (4): prostatocystitis, granulomatous prostatitis, gonococcal prostatitis, Trichomonas prostatitis
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
12 GWAS associations across 4 studies. Top hits map to 7 distinct genes (as reported by GWAS).
Top associations by p-value
| rsID | p-value | Gene | Risk allele | Odds ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs62113214 | 2e-14 | KLK3 | G | 0.81 |
| rs10886893 | 2e-12 | LINC01153 - RN7SKP167 | C | 1.11 |
| rs11084596 | 3e-11 | LINC03103 - RNA5SP471 | C | 0.92 |
| rs5969749 | 2e-10 | RBBP7, TXLNG | C | 1.06 |
| rs157165 | 4e-09 | DLEU1 | T | 1.09 |
| rs9698636 | 4e-09 | RAI2 | A | 0.89 |
| rs465498 | 8e-09 | CLPTM1L | G | 0.93 |
| rs6481483 | 1e-08 | ODAD2 | C | 1.09 |
| rs144707855 | 4e-08 | MIR4431 - ASB3 | G | 0.44 |
Top studies (by case count)
| Study | Lead author | Year | Cases | Controls | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCST90832123 | Rosenthal SB | 2026 | 10,035 | 420,271 | A large-scale multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men. |
| GCST90832126 | Rosenthal SB | 2026 | 10,035 | 420,271 | A large-scale multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men. |
| GCST90832124 | Rosenthal SB | 2026 | 3,553 | 102,528 | A large-scale multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men. |
| GCST90832125 | Rosenthal SB | 2026 | 987 | 46,021 | A large-scale multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men. |
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
Tier distribution (top 50 variants)
| Tier | Variants |
|---|---|
| Tier 1: coding | 0 |
| Tier 2: splice/UTR | 1 |
| Tier 3: regulatory | 0 |
| Tier 4: intronic/intergenic | 8 |
MAF distribution
| Bucket | Variants |
|---|---|
| common (>=0.05) | 8 |
| low_freq (0.01-0.05) | 0 |
| rare (<0.01) | 0 |
| unknown | 1 |
Functional consequences
| Consequence | Count |
|---|---|
| intron_variant | 7 |
| intergenic_variant | 1 |
| 3_prime_UTR_variant | 1 |
Top variants
| rsID | Chr | Pos | Alleles | MAF | Consequence | Gene | p-value | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs62113214 | 19 | 50859281 | T>G | 0.05 | intron_variant | KLK3 | 2e-14 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs10886893 | 10 | 121284938 | T>C,G | 0.05 | intron_variant | LINC01153 - RN7SKP167 | 2e-12 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs11084596 | 19 | 31614073 | T>C | 0.05 | intergenic_variant | LINC03103 - RNA5SP471 | 3e-11 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs5969749 | X | 16843370 | T>A,C,G | 0.05 | 3_prime_UTR_variant | RBBP7, TXLNG | 2e-10 | Tier 2: splice/UTR |
| rs157165 | 13 | 50508808 | C>T | 0.05 | intron_variant | DLEU1 | 4e-09 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs9698636 | X | 17811779 | C>A | 0.05 | intron_variant | RAI2 | 4e-09 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs465498 | 5 | 1325688 | A>C,G,T | 0.05 | intron_variant | CLPTM1L | 8e-09 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs6481483 | 10 | 27818485 | T>A,C | 0.05 | intron_variant | ODAD2 | 1e-08 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs144707855 | 2 | 52764460 | A>G | intron_variant | MIR4431 - ASB3 | 4e-08 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 38.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 24 |
| PHASE4 | 5 |
| PHASE3 | 5 |
| PHASE2 | 2 |
| EARLY_PHASE1 | 1 |
| PHASE1 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT05890235 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy and Safety of Ningmitai Capsule in Patients With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT06159114 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy and Safety of Ningmitai Capsule Alone or Combined With Celecoxib in the Treatment of CP/CPPS |
| NCT06345014 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | The Efficacy and Safety of OM-89 in Patients With Recurrent Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT06804083 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Bovine Colostrum Efficacy for the Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis Symptoms. |
| NCT07013890 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Phycocyanin and Palmitoylethanolamide for the Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis Symptoms |
| NCT00371033 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Efficacy & Safety Study of Pregabalin to Treat Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) |
| NCT00919893 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Efficacy Study of a Standardized Pollen Extract Preparation (Cernilton) to Treat Inflammatory Chronic Prostatitis-Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP-CPPS) |
| NCT01830829 | PHASE3 | TERMINATED | JALYN for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) |
| NCT03629769 | PHASE3 | UNKNOWN | Effects of Proxelan Somministration in Patients With Chronic Prostatitis |
| NCT05378646 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Efficiency and Safety of the Drug Ingaron (Interferon-gamma Human Recombinant) in the Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis |
| NCT00301405 | PHASE2 | TERMINATED | Open-Label Study of Thalidomide for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain |
| NCT03500159 | PHASE2 | TERMINATED | Efficacy and Safety of AQX-1125 in Subjects With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT04976751 | PHASE1 | UNKNOWN | Real World Study on the Application of Appropriate Electrophysiological Technology in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Andrology Diseases in Northwest China |
| NCT03946163 | EARLY_PHASE1 | COMPLETED | The Effect of Cinnamon on Patients With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome; a Pilot Study |
| NCT00499317 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Genetic Study of Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) |
| NCT05127616 | Not specified | RECRUITING | EPPIC: Easing Pelvic Pain Interventions Clinical Research Program |
| NCT05868668 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Efficacy of Low-intensity Shockwave vs Radial Wave for Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction and Pelvic Pain |
| NCT06115083 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Effects of Pelvic Floor Training in Male Chronic Pelvic Pain, Correlation Between Subjective and Objective Outcomes |
| NCT06287970 | Not specified | RECRUITING | TaVNS Improves the Symptoms of Patients With Moderate to Severe CP/CPPS |
| NCT06299683 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Pain Type and Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Treatment |
| NCT07066735 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy (ESWT) vs Phytotherapy vs Combined in Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis |
| NCT07324148 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Acupuncture for Erectile Dysfunction |
| NCT00434343 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Physical Therapy Trial for Pelvic Pain |
| NCT00922012 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Electromagnetic Stimulation Therapy for Chronic Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT01098279 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Chronic Pelvic Pain Study of Individuals With Diagnoses or Symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis and/ or Chronic Prostatitis |
| NCT01738464 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Microbiomes of Pelvic Pain |
| NCT01843946 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Clinical Efficacy of Roxithromycin in Men With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT02514265 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Trans-MAPP Symptom Patterns Study (SPS) |
| NCT02588274 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Acupuncture for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT02711943 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Non Interventional Study of Levofloxacin in Chronic Prostatitis |
| NCT02898220 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Trans-MAPP II Study of Urologic Chronic Pelvin Pain |
| NCT03027076 | Not specified | WITHDRAWN | Microbiome of Urologic Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT03543761 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Low-intensity Shockwave Therapy for Non-bacterial Prostatitis/Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT03641807 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Different Modes of Assessment on Acupuncture Effect on Patients With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome |
| NCT04014036 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome With Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy |
| NCT04128280 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Multi-center Clinical Observation of a New Treatment Method Based on the Pathogenesis of Obstructive Prostatitis |
| NCT04275297 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Optimizing Psychosocial Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome |
| NCT07438184 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Periodontal Therapy and Genitourinary Inflammation in Patients With Prostatitis and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| CELECOXIB | 4 | 1 |
| TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE | 4 | 1 |
| CINNAMON | 3 | 1 |
| ROSIPTOR | 3 | 1 |
| SELENIUM | 3 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Celecoxib, Tamsulosin, Cinnamon, Rosiptor