Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

NCT06051383 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: Self-management
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 60
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of conducting self-management interventions on severity of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Research hypothesis: To fulfill the aim of this study, the following research hypothesis was formulated: Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia will suffer less lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) after conducting self-management intervention than before conducting.

Conditions

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Severity of lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia.

  Evaluate outcome of conducting self-management intervention sessions on clinical progression of lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia. through assessing Lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia before and after self-management intervention by using international prostate symptom score (IPSS) The IPSS was developed by American Urological Association, 1992. Is a scoring system used to screen for and diagnose BPH as well as to monitor symptoms and guide decisions about how to manage the disease, It includes seven questions, about symptom of BPH that asked to the patients about how often they have. Each question had a range 5 from 0 to 5 for its answer. Maximum score of 35 points. On the basis of total score, the symptoms were categorized into mild (0 -7), moderate (8-19), and severe (20-35).

  Three months

Study Arms (1)

single group

EXPERIMENTAL

Research design: Quasi-experimental, single group pre- posttest design was utilized in the study. all patients will be assessed for LUTS at base line then will be reassessed after three months. Study variables: The independent variable is self management intervention while the dependent variable is the severity of lower urinary tract symptoms.

Other: Self management

Interventions

Self management OTHER

patients will be assessed at base line using tool I,II Patients will receive self-management intervention in the form of sessions. Four to six patients in each session. Each session will last approximately 20 minutes Session 1 : * Introduction to the concept of self-management. * Education/reassurance * Managing fluid intake. * Caffeine abstinence * Alcohol advice Session 2 : * Adjusting medications * Constipation advice. * Strategies for dribbling. pelvic floor exercise. * Double-voiding. * Bladder re-training. Session 3: • Booster session All sessions are supported with a self-management booklet given in session. All patients will be reassessed after three months

single group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 40 Years - 65 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: Male patients diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Adult patients.
• Men.
• Clinical diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

You may not qualify if:

• Prostate cancer.
• Severe symptoms necessitating surgical treatment.
• Uncontrolled diabetes.
• End-stage cardiac disease or respiratory failure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Amna A. Desouky, MD: lead

Study Sites (1)

Faculty of Nursing

Asyut, 71111, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

Self-Management

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Prostatic Diseases; Genital Diseases, Male; Genital Diseases; Urogenital Diseases; Male Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Rehabilitation; Health Services; Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: September 18, 2023
• First Posted: September 22, 2023
• Study Start: June 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: March 1, 2024
• Study Completion: July 1, 2024
• Last Updated: January 29, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-01

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)