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Quality of Life and Sexuality in Patients With Prostate Cancer

Withdrawn
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WITHDRAWN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
Inclusion Criteria
  • 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
Exclusion Criteria
  • 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
GroupInterventionDescription
Patients with prostate cancerPatients affected by prostate cancerPatients affected by prostate cancer and treated with a multidisciplinary approach that comprise exclusive radiotherapy, psychological and andrologic evaluation.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life measurement2.5 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
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Humanitas Research Hospital

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Rozzano, Milan, Italy

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