Impact of a cognitive behavioral program on the quality of life of men with urinary incontinence radical prostatectomy: a randomized clinical trial
- Conditions
- rinary incontinenceC12.777.934.852
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
In order to compose the sample, the following inclusion criteria will be adopted:
Age equal or superior to 18 years;
Diagnosis of prostate adenocarcinoma;
Schedule for PR at the institution included in the study;
Agree to participate in the research;
Present clinical conditions physical and psychological to answer the questions asked by the researcher;
To report locomotor capacity for pelvic floor strengthening exercises;
Have a telephone landline or cell phone to follow the teaching program;
To present cognitive capacity for participation - application of mini mental state examination BERTOLUCCI et al., 1994.
In order to compose the sample, the following exclusion criteria will be adopted:
Participants presenting with spinal cord injury, diabetes mellitus, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, previous pelvic surgery, diseases with a probable repercussion on urinary control;
Participants with a history of bladder and / or prostate surgery.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Control of urinary incontinence determined through the pad test, with a lower percentage of incontinents in the post-intervention.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health-related quality of life assessed using the ICIQ-SF scale scores