Effectiveness Evaluation of a Self-management Program for Prostate Cancer Survivors

NCT05335967 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 85

Last updated 2025-01-03

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Summary

Objectives: This project aims to develop a self-management program for survivors with prostate cancer experiencing urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy and determine its effectiveness.

Methods: The investigators will develop a self-management program and conduct a study on survivors with prostate cancer experiencing urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy. And the investigators will test the effectiveness of the self-management program. After completing a pretest, participants will be randomly assigned to the experimental or control group. The self-management group will receive the self-management program for 12 weeks, whereas the information group will receive an information package on a healthy diet. Posttests will be administered 12 and 16 weeks after the pretest. The study variables will include physical symptoms and bothers, cancer-related self-efficacy, social participation, demoralization, and resilience.

Conditions

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Self-Management

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Self-management program

The self-management group will receive the self-management program for 12 weeks, including a self-management application, a self-management manual, and Professional support.

OTHER

Information package

The patients in this group will receive an information package on a healthy diet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Science and Technology Council

    collaborator FED
  • National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ching-Hui Chien, PhD · National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-20
Primary Completion
2024-07-31
Completion
2024-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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