Learning Curve of Digital Rectal Examination for Prostate Cancer Among Internship

NCT03479359 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 700

Last updated 2018-03-27

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Summary

The investigators conduct this prospective study to investigate the learning curve of digital rectal examination (DRE) for prostate cancer among internship. The investigators want to know how many DRE are usually needed for internship to be performed in urological practice to obtain a stable DRE accuracy.

Conditions

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Digital Rectal Examination
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Routine review of DRE results by attending doctors

Let the internship regularly compare DRE result and the pathology outcome of prostate biopsy of each patient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Changhai Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chuanliang Xu, M.D., Ph.D · Second Military Medical University

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-26
Primary Completion
2019-02-26
Completion
2019-02-26

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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