An observational study in Prostate Cancer Surgery, sponsored by Lahey Clinic. Terminated at 1 site in United States. Open to male participants. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2008-12-01.
Sponsored by Lahey Clinic · Observational
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.
This study is a post surgical, data collection effort in order to gather definitive, Quality of Life(continence, impotence) information regarding the outcomes of patients who have undergone either Laparoscopic vs. Prostatectomy surgeries for Prostate Cancer. As part of the study, 200 subject's medical records will be retrospectively reviewed and 100 current subjects will be prospectively contacted. The information collected may benefit patients who undergo a prostatectomy
6,370 studies on the registry are indexed under Prostatic Neoplasms; 1,400 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 158 is below the median of 200 across 1,181 observational studies indexed under Prostatic Neoplasms.
Browse Prostatic Neoplasms studies →Lahey Clinic is the lead sponsor of 58 studies on the registry; 4 are open to participants now.
Of its 5 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 4 (80%) have results posted.
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A Lahey Clinic IRB approved database and current clinic population of patients having a laparascopic or open prostatectomy
Exclusion Criteria:
The post-surgical questionnaire information collected will be used to determine any benefits to future patients who are to undergo a prostatectomy
Time frame: Post Surgical
This study is terminated, as verified in Nov 2008. You cannot join it, but the record below documents what was studied.
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