Urinary Incontinence after prostatectomy
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will be randomized randomly between intervention group and control group.
Intervention group: 24 men with urinary incontinence after prostatectomy assessed by the pad test at the time of
Other
E05.723.402
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men who underwent radical prostatectomy with urinary incontinence after the cateter removal, defined by a volume greater than 1.0 gram on the pad test and who agreed to participate in the research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Men who are using anticholinergics, tricyclic antidepressants, who have neurological disorders or urethral stricture. Men with complications such as radiotherapy will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in the volume of postoperative urinary incontinence measured in grams determined by pre- and post-intervention pad testing, from finding at least 5% variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of quality of life indicator assessed by score from quality of life questionnaire in cancer individuals, from finding at least 5% variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements;Reduction of overactive bladder symptoms assessed by score from validated overactive bladder questionnaire, from finding at least 5% variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements;Improvement of erectile function assessed by score obtained from validated erectile function questionnaire, from finding at least 5% variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactJordana Fernandes
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Outcome results
None listed