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Prostate volume measurement by the general practitioner

Prostate volume measurement by the general practitioner - Prostate volume measurement by GP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON41082
Enrollment
116
Registered
2014-05-14
Start date
2014-09-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - men who have their PSA tested by the GP - 50-70 years - willing to have their prostate volume measured twice (the first time abdominally by a GP and the second time rectally by an urologist of the Prostaatcentrum zuidwest Nederland) - signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Prostate cancer in medical history

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main endpoint is the difference in prostate volume measured by the GP (abdominal) and the urologist (TRUS), and the effect of this difference on the risk of PCa calculated with the prostate risk calculator.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measurement of compliance of the GP and urologist to the risk calculator advice.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)