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Conservative treatment for urinary incontinence in men after prostate surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
rinary incontinence
Urological and Genital Diseases
Unspecified 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
Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
<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
NameTimeMethod
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