Status:

COMPLETED

Advanced Pelvic Floor Training Program for Prostate Cancer Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Guelph-Humber

Collaborating Sponsors:

Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada

University Health Network, Toronto

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy

Eligibility:

MALE

40-80 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Radical prostatectomy is a common and effective treatment for prostate cancer but is associated with urinary incontinence that can persist for several months after surgery and significantly reduce qua...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men with localized prostate cancer (stage cT1-cT2) who have consented for radical prostatectomy (open retropubic, laparoscopic, robot-assisted laparoscopic)
  • Between the the ages of 40 and 80 years
  • Proficient in English

Exclusion

  • i) Diagnosed with a known neurological disease, autoimmune connective tissue disorder;
  • ii) Have prior experience with pelvic floor training by a healthcare provider;
  • iii) Have uncontrolled hypertension;
  • iv) Have diagnosed COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and/or chronic restrictive respiratory disease; or
  • v) Have a history of inguinal herniation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 28 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02233608

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

September 28 2017

Last Update

October 26 2017

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University Health Network

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4