Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Beta-alanine and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Urinary Incontinence After Radical Prostatectomy (BELA)
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Olomouc
Collaborating Sponsors:
Palacky University
Conditions:
Prostate Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Eligibility:
MALE
40-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of beta-alanine in combination with pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) compared to PFMT plus placebo in men undergoing radical prostatectomy...
Detailed Description
This study will assess efficacy of beta-alanine in combination with PFMT for the treatment of participants with urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy. B-alanine is a component of L-carnosin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 40-80 years
- Able to give informed consent
- Histologically proven prostate cancer
- BMI \<35
- No other cancer treatment
- Continent
- Good physical and mental activity
- On normal diet
- Scheduled for radical prostatectomy (open or robotic)
Exclusion
- Other malignant cancer (except for benign skin cancer)
- Age \> 80 years
- Diabetes mellitus (any type)
- Chronic bowel inflammatory disease
- Urinary incontinence
- Impaired mental activity
- Previous radiotherapy of hormonal therapy
- Vegetarian/vegan/on macrobiotic diet
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04862533
Start Date
February 1 2020
End Date
October 1 2022
Last Update
December 16 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University hospital Olomouc
Olomouc, Czechia, 77900