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Kegel exercise effect on incontinence, Frailty index, and Self-esteem in elderly men after Prostatectomy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Urinary Incontinence. Condition 2: Frailty Index. Condition 3: Self esteem.
Other specified urinary incontinence
N39.4
Registration Number
IRCT20211110053030N1
Lead Sponsor
Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
76
Inclusion Criteria

Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) in at least one day and at most 3 days
Age 65 years and older
Lack of other history of pelvic surgery
Failure to diagnose prostate cancer after surgery based on biopsy and pathology
Willingness to participate in research and to have Informed Consent
Primary and higher literacy rates
Achieving a score of 24 and above in the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) to determine whether he is teachable and has no dementia
Score 4 or higher on the Urinary Incontinence Diagnosis Questionnaire (QUID)
Score higher than 5 on the Edmonton Frailty Scale (EFS)

Exclusion Criteria

Having a urinary tract infection immediately after surgery
Having a heart attack and stroke after entering the intervention

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rinary incontinence. Timepoint: Before enrollment, 8 weeks after enrollment, one month after enrollment. Method of measurement: Abridged Form of the International Urinary Incontinence Counseling Questionnaire (ICIQ).;Frailty Index. Timepoint: Before enrollment, 8 weeks after enrollment, one month after enrollment. Method of measurement: Edmonton Frailty scale(EFS).;Self-esteem. Timepoint: Before enrollment, 8 weeks after enrollment, one month after enrollment. Method of measurement: Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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