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Sexual Quality of Patients After Bladder Cancer Cystectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Sexual Dysfunction
Interventions
Other: Questionnaires
Registration Number
NCT04964895
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse
Brief Summary

Bladder cancer is the second most prevalent urological cancer in France. About 1 in 5 new cases of bladder cancer infiltrate the muscles. The standard treatment is neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy associated with reconstruction of the urinary tract. The short-term effects on well-being and quality of life are well known. The long-term effects are, on the other hand, poorly understood, particularly sexual function. This study aim to asses the quality of sexual life in patients with cystectomy for bladder cancer. This will be done via various questionnaires given before and after surgery.

Detailed Description

The study is a prospective observational cohort study of the quality of sexual life in patients with cystectomy for bladder cancer. Data is collected via Qlq-C30, EORTC-Shq22, MSHQ if male, Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) questionnaires that the patients complete by themselves. They are given before surgery and then 8 months after surgery.

The study consists of the compilation of relevant clinical data and questionnaire results.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Any adult patient who had a cystectomy for bladder cancer
  • Affiliated with a social security scheme
Exclusion Criteria
  • No Cystectomy
  • Cystectomy for neurological etiology
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
patients with cystectomyQuestionnaires-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of the decrease in the quality of sexual life of patients who had a cystectomyT1 : 8 months after surgery

EORTC SHQ C22 score 8 months after surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of the decrease in the quality of life of patients who had a cystectomyT1 : 8 months after surgery

QLQ-C30 score 8 months after surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Toulouse

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Toulouse, France

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