Electrical Stimulation and Biofeedback on Urinary Incontinence after Radical Prostatectomy

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: rinary incontinence; radical prostatectomy; Urinary incontinence; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Cancer - Prostate; Renal and Urogenital - Other renal and urogenital disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000975099
• Lead Sponsor: Mohammed Taher Ahmed Omar

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-11-12
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

From July 2007 to February 2010 a total of 90 patients who underwent RRP, were recruited from the practice of four physicians at National Institute of Urology and Nephrology. The operation was performed by two urologists without any knowledge concerning the outcome of randomization procedure and the catheter was removed within 7-10 days after surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria were; (1) previous bladder or prostate surgery, (2) prior urinary or fecal incontinence, (3) neurogenic and psychiatric disorders, (4) preoperative urinary tract complications, (5) radiotherapy, and use of anticholinergic drugs or any drugs that influence continence during the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified