Trial Information
Evaluating the Effect of the Vacuum Constriction Device on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients undergoing a radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer who are able to
attain a partial or full erection preoperatively and are sexually active.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients on anticoagulation therapy and those with bleeding diatheses
- Insufficient manual dexterity of patient or spouse
- IIEF(International Index of Erectile Function) at baseline < 11, indicating severe
erectile dysfunction
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
Principal Investigator
Manoj Monga, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
University of Minnesota and VAMC Minneapolis
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
0406M61241
NCT ID:
NCT00177125
Start Date:
January 2004
Completion Date:
January 2004
Related Keywords:
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Prostatectomy
- Neoplasms
- Prostatic Neoplasms
Name | Location |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 |
VAMC Minneapolis |
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 |