Recruiting NA Prostate Cancer (Post Prostatectomy)

New treatment option for Prostate Cancer (Post Prostatectomy)

Official title The Effect of Mobile-Based Perioperative Education on Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Function After Radical Prostatectomy

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07520916

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This prospective randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of mobile-based perioperative education on postoperative urinary incontinence and erectile function in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Patients scheduled for radical prostatectomy will be assigned to either an intervention group or a control group.
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older, men only

You may be able to join if

  • Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer and scheduled for elective radical prostatectomy (open, laparoscopic, or robotic)
  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Planned to undergo surgery at the study center(s)
  • Able to use a smartphone and having sufficient digital literacy to operate the mobile application
  • Provided written informed consent after being informed about the study

You likely can't join if

  • Pre-existing urinary incontinence or erectile dysfunction before surgery
  • Severe cognitive impairment or severe visual or hearing impairment
  • Previous pelvic radiotherapy or a history of major pelvic surgery
  • Presence of severe comorbidity or terminal illness that may interfere with adherence to the study protocol
  • Technological insufficiency preventing the use of the mobile application

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Giresun, Giresun, Turkey (Türkiye)

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling male, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Giresun, Giresun, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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