Returning to work after urology surgery
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how urology surgeries, like removing a kidney or treating kidney stones, affect patients' ability to return to work. It will help doctors understand the challenges patients face when going back to their jobs.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are having a major urology surgery (such as removal of the bladder, prostate, or kidney) or a procedure for kidney stones.
- You have a job at the start of the study.
- You are willing to sign a consent form.
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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