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Using Virtual Reality (VR) Models for Robotic Prostatectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Registration Number
NCT03943368
Lead Sponsor
Ceevra, Inc.
Brief Summary

A prospective, randomized, controlled study designed to assess whether digital virtual reality (VR) models, created from existing CT scans and MRIs, provide surgeons with an improved understanding of their patients' anatomy, resulting in more efficient operations (robotic prostatectomy) and improved patient care.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
92
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient is undergoing robotic prostatectomy being performed by participating surgeon
  • Patient is willing to be randomized between intervention and control arms
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with prior pelvic radiation
  • Patients with prior androgen deprivation therapy
  • Patients with prior localized ablative therapy
  • Patients with prior TURP or other surgical BPH treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative PSAUp to 24 months

PSA blood test measured at threshold of 0.1 at 3-6 and 18-24 months

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Androgen Deprivation or Radiation TherapyUp to 24 months postoperatively

Any occurrence of salvage or adjuvant therapy post surgery

Postoperative Urinary FunctionUp to 24 months postoperatively

Bladder neck sparing immediately postoperatively, pads per day at 3-6 and 18-24 months

Surgical Margin StatusImmediately postoperatively

Defined as positive or negative surgical margin

Postoperative Erectile FunctionUp to 24 months postoperatively

Nerve sparing immediately postoperatively, SHIM score at 3-6 and 18-24 months

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

UCLA Urology

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

UC Irvine

🇺🇸

Orange, California, United States

Mayo Clinic Florida

🇺🇸

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Mount Sinai Health System

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

Swedish Urology Group

🇺🇸

Seattle, Washington, United States

Swedish Medical Center

🇺🇸

Seattle, Washington, United States

UCLA Urology
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States

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