Group pelvic floor training before HoLEP surgery
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether group pelvic floor exercises done before HoLEP surgery can improve recovery and urinary symptoms in men with an enlarged prostate. It may help some people feel better sooner by strengthening the muscles that control urination.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate (BPH) and you are scheduled for HoLEP surgery.
- Your age is between 50 and 90.
- You can understand the study and sign the consent form.
- You can follow the exercise plan and attend the scheduled training sessions.
- You can return for follow-up visits after surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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