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Pelvic Floor Muscle Training and Biofeedback or Standard Therapy in Men Who Have Undergone Radical Prostatectomy or Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

NCT00632138 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 800

Last updated 2013-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Personalized training by a health professional may improve urinary incontinence. It is not yet known whether pelvic floor muscle training and biofeedback are more effective than standard therapy in improving urinary continence after radical prostatectomy or transurethral resection of the prostate.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying pelvic floor muscle training and biofeedback to see how well it works compared with standard therapy in men who have undergone radical prostatectomy or transurethral resection.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

exercise intervention

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

biofeedback

PROCEDURE

management of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cathryn Glazener, MD · Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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