Improving Urinary Continence and Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients

NCT01365182 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 279

Last updated 2022-10-12

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Summary

This intervention program combines biofeedback PFME with a telephone or support group intervention to treat persistent urinary incontinence (UI). The study's primary aims are to improve continence, quality of life, and mood through enhancing adherence to PFME and self-management of incontinence symptoms. The secondary aims are to examine the physiological effects and cost effectiveness of the proposed interventions.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

BF+SUPPORT

A session of biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME) plus 6 group sessions of the Problem-Solving Therapy (teaching self-management skills).

BEHAVIORAL

BF+PHONE

A session of biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME) plus 6 telephone sessions of the Problem-Solving Therapy (teaching self-management skills).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Case Western Reserve University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Zhang, Ph.D. · Case Western Reserve University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-06-30

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