Mobile app education for men after prostate removal surgery
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a smartphone app that teaches you about recovery before and after prostate cancer surgery helps prevent urinary leakage and erectile problems. You'd use the app to learn exercises and tips tailored to your recovery.
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Who can take part
- Diagnosed with prostate cancer and scheduled for surgery to remove your prostate
- 18 years of age or older
- Able to use a smartphone and comfortable learning new apps
- No urinary leakage or erectile dysfunction before your scheduled surgery
- No history of pelvic radiation or major pelvic surgery
- No severe cognitive, vision, or hearing problems that would prevent using the app
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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