Laparoscopic Vs. Open Prostatectomy Outcomes

NCT00695773 | Terminated

• 1 other identifier: 2006-014
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 158
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study is aimed at discovering the differences in outcomes, regarding quality of life issues(continence, impotence) of patients who have had either laparoscopic or open surgical technique for prostate cancer.

Conditions

Prostate Cancer Surgery

Keywords

Prostate Cancer Surgery; Laparoscopic surgery for Prostate Cancer; Prostatectomy; Urologic Surgical Procedures

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• The post-surgical questionnaire information collected will be used to determine any benefits to future patients who are to undergo a prostatectomy

  Post Surgical

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: male
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

A Lahey Clinic IRB approved database and current clinic population of patients having a laparascopic or open prostatectomy

You may qualify if:

• Subjects who have undergone a prostatectomy

You may not qualify if:

• none

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Lahey Clinic: lead

Study Sites (1)

Lahey Clinic, Inc.

Burlington, Massachusetts, 01805, United States

Location

Study Officials

• John A. Libertino, M.D.

  Lahey Clinic, Inc.

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE ONLY
• Sponsor Type: OTHER

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 10, 2008
• First Posted: June 12, 2008
• Study Start: February 1, 2006
• Primary Completion: November 1, 2008
• Study Completion: November 1, 2008
• Last Updated: December 1, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-11

Locations

US (1)