Quality of Life and Sexuality in Patients With Prostate Cancer
- Conditions
- Quality of Life
- Interventions
- Radiation: Patients affected by prostate cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT02961686
- Lead Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
- Brief Summary
The trial is to describe quality of life in patients affected by prostate cancer treated with exclusive radiotherapy and submitted to psychological and andrologic evaluation.
- Detailed Description
This trial is to describe quality of life and sexuality in patients with prostate cancer treated with exclusive radiotherapy. Descriptive analysis of baseline characteristics will be performed by using appropriate summary measures for continous and categorical data. Analysis of variation over time of FACT scores will be conducted by means of ANOVA analysis for repeated measures.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Age 18-75 years.
- Histologically-proven of prostate cancer
- Indication to radical radiotherapy on prostate/ prostate + seminal vesicles / prostate + seminal vesicles + pelvic lymph nodes
- Informed consent
- Other coexisting malignancies, uncontrolled intercurrent illness, active infectious processes, and exudative, bloody, or cytologically malignant effusions excluded patients from the trial.
- Previous surgery for prostate cancer, severe cardiac or vascular pathology
- Other major surgery in the preceding year or currently undergoing psychiatric care or psychological counseling.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Patients with prostate cancer Patients affected by prostate cancer Patients affected by prostate cancer and treated with a multidisciplinary approach that comprise exclusive radiotherapy, psychological and andrologic evaluation.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life measurement 2.5 years Evaluation of the quality of life with FACT-P test in patient affected by prostate cancer treated with exclusive radiotherapy and submitted to psychological and andrologic evaluation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Humanitas Research Hospital
🇮🇹Rozzano, Milan, Italy