Status:
RECRUITING
Preoperative Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy to Minimize Stress Urinary Incontinence After Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
Lead Sponsor:
The Cleveland Clinic
Conditions:
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia With Outflow Obstruction
Urinary Retention
Eligibility:
MALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to allow us to assess the effectiveness (or success) of starting pelvic floor physical therapy (i.e. exercises for your pelvic muscles) prior to HoLEP (holmium laser enucl...
Detailed Description
The incidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men significantly increases with age and is estimated to impact over 80% of men 70 to 80 years of age. HoLEP is one of many treatments for BPH an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age: \>=18 years of age
- Sex: male sex assigned at birth (needs to have a prostate)
- BMI: all BMI
- Ethnic background: all ethnicities
- Medical history: patients scheduled to undergo HoLEP for BPH/LUTS and associated complications (i.e. gross hematuria, retention, etc.).
Exclusion
- Neurological disorders: patients with a history of a neurologic disorder that could affect muscle function, neurogenic bladder, lumbosacral spine pathology
- Specific urologic conditions: patients with pre-operative indwelling catheter, urethral stricture greater than 1 centimeter in length or requiring dilation/incision, indwelling ureteral stent
- History of pelvic radiation: patient with prior pelvic radiation will be excluded
- Patients unable to give consent
- Non-English speaking patients given the need for multiple surveys and telephone follow-ups.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 29 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06179654
Start Date
November 29 2023
End Date
October 31 2026
Last Update
August 21 2025
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Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195