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The Effect of Mobile-Based Perioperative Education on Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Function After Radical Prostatectomy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyMaleGiresun University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This prospective randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of mobile-based perioperative education on postoperative urinary incontinence and erectile function in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Patients scheduled for radical prostatectomy will be assigned to either an intervention group or a control group. The intervention group will receive standard care plus a structured mobile application-based perioperative education program including video-assisted pelvic floor muscle training, perioperative education modules, reminders, and follow-up components. The control group will receive routine perioperative care and standard patient education. Data will be collected preoperatively, after urinary catheter removal, and at 1 month and 3 months after surgery. The primary outcomes are urinary incontinence and erectile function, assessed using the International Consultatio

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer and scheduled for elective radical prostatectomy (open, laparoscopic, or robotic) * Aged 18 years or older * Planned to undergo surgery at the study center(s) * Able to use a smartphone and having sufficient digital literacy to operate the mobile application * Provided written informed consent after being informed about the study Exclusion Criteria: * Pre-existing urinary incontinence or erectile dysfunction before surgery * Severe cognitive impairment or severe visual or hearing impairment * Previous pelvic radiotherapy or a history of major pelvic surgery * Presence of severe comorbidity or terminal illness that may interfere with adherence to the study protocol * Technological insufficiency preventing the use of the mobile application
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What it tests

  • Mobile-Based Perioperative Education Program
  • Standard Perioperative Care
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Where

1 site
Giresun Prof. Dr. A. İlhan Özdemir State Hospital
Giresun, Turkey (Türkiye)
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