NCT04628351

Bladder Training in Radical Prostatectomy

The Effect of Structured Bladder Training Program on Lower Urinary System Symptoms and Quality of Life After Radical Prostatectomy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 40 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Radical prostatectomy is the gold standard in the treatment of patients with localized prostate cancer. Urinary incontinence, which is common after surgery, can affect the quality of life of men negatively. There are various attempts to prevent and treat urinary symptoms after radical prostatectomy.The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of the structured bladder training program on lower urinary tract symptoms and quality of life in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy.

Conditions

• Urinary Incontinence
• Quality of Life
• Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Bladder Training	Patients in the structured bladder training group were trained on "lifestyle changes (nutrition, fluid management, exercise), pelvic floor muscle exercises and bladder control techniques".

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-10-10
• Primary completion: 2020-03-10
• Completion: 2020-11-07
• First posted: 2020-11-13
• Last updated: 2020-11-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)