Conservative treatment for urinary incontinence in men after prostate surgery
- Conditions
- rinary incontinenceUrological and Genital DiseasesUnspecified urinary incontinence
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN87696430
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Aberdeen (UK)
- Brief Summary
2009 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19635340 protocol 2011 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21741700 results
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 853
1. Men (no age limits) who have urinary incontinence after prostate surgery (incontinence defined as a response indicating a loss of urine to either of two questions in the screening questionnaire: (how often do you leak urine? and how much urine do you leak?)
2. Informed consent
3. Ability to comply with intervention
1. Radiotherapy planned or given during the first three months after surgery for men with prostate cancer
2. Endoscopic resection of prostate carried out as palliation for outflow obstruction in advanced prostate cancer
3. Multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease
4. Inability to complete study questionnaires
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Primary clinical outcome: subjective report of urinary continence at 12 months<br> 2. Primary measure of cost effectiveness: incremental cost per quality-adjusted life year<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method