Clinical trials: Post Prostatectomy
Urinary Incontinence, Prostate Cancer
Perioperative Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence Home Telehealth Program
Many men develop urine leakage after prostate cancer surgery. Usually it is temporary, but pelvic floor muscle training and exercise (including urine control strategies) have been shown to reduce the time to regaining urine…
- Trial name
- ProsTel (NCT01960998)
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Training, Perioperative Care and Wetness Management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer
Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy (CAP) For High Risk Prostate Carcinoma
VA Cooperative Study #553 is designed to prospectively evaluate the efficacy of early adjuvant chemotherapy using docetaxel and prednisone added to the standard of care for patients who are potentially cured by radical…
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT00132301)
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Prednisone
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy With or Without Bicalutamide for Recurrent pT3N0 Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Androgens can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002874
- Testing
- bicalutamide, radiation therapy
- Where
- 240 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Erectile Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Prograf in the Prevention of Erectile Dysfunction After Radical Prostatectomy
The purpose of the study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of Prograf in the prevention of erectile dysfunction in men after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00106392
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Prostate Cancer
Postoperative Pain Control for Prostatectomy
The researchers propose to investigate a relatively new anesthetic procedure, in order to maximize patient comfort and minimize the use of narcotics after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT00913068)
- Testing
- Transverse Abdominal Plan (TAP), standard post op pain control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority