Building Patient Capability for Managing Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Severity of lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia.
研究概览
简要总结
Aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of conducting self-management interventions on severity of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Research hypothesis:
To fulfill the aim of this study, the following research hypothesis was formulated:
Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia will suffer less lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) after conducting self-management intervention than before conducting.
详细描述
Research design: Quasi-experimental (pre-posttest) research design was utilized to conduct this study.
This study was conducted at Assiut Urology and Nephrology Hospital. A purposive sample of 60 adult male patients diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia were older than 40 years old, had no other factors influencing their urination, such as prostate cancer.
Patients had been assessed at base line using the following tools:
Tool (I): A structured interview questionnaire. Tool (II): International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS).
Each patient will be assessed before conducting self-management intervention for socio-demographic data, clinical data, and patients' knowledge regarding self-management using the tool I.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 40 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Male
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- 未提供
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Severity of lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia.
时间窗: Three months
Evaluate outcome of conducting self-management intervention sessions on clinical progression of lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia. through assessing Lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia before and after self-management intervention by using international prostate symptom score (IPSS) The IPSS was developed by American Urological Association, 1992. Is a scoring system used to screen for and diagnose BPH as well as to monitor symptoms and guide decisions about how to manage the disease, It includes seven questions, about symptom of BPH that asked to the patients about how often they have. Each question had a range 5 from 0 to 5 for its answer. Maximum score of 35 points. On the basis of total score, the symptoms were categorized into mild (0 -7), moderate (8-19), and severe (20-35).
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Amna A. Desouky, MD
Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing
Assiut University