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Effect of a modified technique of urinary reconstruction during radical prostatectomy on early continence: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Prostate cancer
Cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN65448229
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec
Brief Summary

2024 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2024.07.028 (added 02/08/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
171
Inclusion Criteria

Localised prostate cancer staged with conventional imaging who chose to be treated with radical prostatectomy

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with clinical stage T4
2. Neoadjuvant hormonotherapy
3. Previous history of radiation therapy
4. Endoscopic or open surgeries of the prostate
5. Urethral stricture
6. Urinary incontinence
7. Neurologic disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recovery of continence after prostatectomy measured using Expanded Prostate cancer Index Composite (EPIC-26) questionnaire sent at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months post-operatively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measured at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months post-operatively:<br>1. Long term continence measured using Expanded Prostate cancer Index Composite (EPIC-26) questionnaire<br>2. Erectile function measured using Erectile Function (IIEF-5)<br>3. Severity of SUI measured using 24-hour pad test at 3, 6 and 12 months
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