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Neoplasms, ProstateNCT02652000

Quality of Life After Permanent Interstitial Iodine Seed Prostate Brachytherapy

An observational study of Neoplasms, Prostate, run by Kantonsspital Graubünden at 1 site in Switzerland.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Retrospective study to analyze Quality of life in men after iodine seed brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 48 to 80 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Neoplasms, Prostate
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteSwitzerland
Study dates
Oct 2009to Dec 2016
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 48 to 80 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients having had idodine seed brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer between 2009 and 2014

Who may be able to join

  • Male > 18 years of age
  • iodine seed brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer at the University Hospital Zurich

Who cannot join

  • No iodine seed brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer at the University Hospital Zurich

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Switzerland1 site
  • Kantonsspital Graubuenden, Department of Radiaton Oncology

    Chur, 7000

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About this study

Official title: Retrospective Analysis of Quality of Life After Permanent Interstitial Iodine Seed Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer

Retrospective study to analyze Quality of life in men after iodine seed brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer

Read the detailed description

Retrospective Evaluation of Quality of life data collected on men who underwent iodine seed brachytherapy at the University Hospital Zurich

Being tested
No intervention in this retrospective study
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • No intervention in this retrospective studyOther

    No Intervention in this retrospective Analysis.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. CTCAE v4.03ff Grade 1-4 Sexual/Reproductive Function

    Scale

    Measured: 5 years (2009-2014)

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. CTCAE v4.03ff Grade 1-4 Gastrointestinal

    Scale

    Measured: 5 years (2009-2014)

  2. CTCAE v4.03ff Grade 1-4 Renal/Genitourinary

    Scale

    Measured: 5 years (2009-2014)

  3. International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS)

    Scale

    Measured: 5 years (2009-2014)

  4. International Index of erectile function, five items (IIEF-5)

    Scale

    Measured: 5 years (2009-2014)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Jan 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2009
  3. Primary completionDec 2016
  4. Study completionDec 2016

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02652000
Sponsor's protocol ID
KEK-ZH-Nr. 2015-0573
Status last verified
Dec 2016
First submitted
6 Jan 2016
Last updated
13 Dec 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Neoplasms, Prostate, run by Kantonsspital Graubünden at 1 site in Switzerland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Dec 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Switzerland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

CTCAE v4.03ff Grade 1-4 Sexual/Reproductive Function (time frame: 5 years (2009-2014)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Dec 2016.

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