Quality of Life and Sexuality in Patients With Prostate Cancer

Istituto Clinico Humanitas

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Quality of Life

Treatments: Radiation: Patients affected by prostate cancer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02961686

1635

Details and patient eligibility

About

The trial is to describe quality of life in patients affected by prostate cancer treated with exclusive radiotherapy and submitted to psychological and andrologic evaluation.

Full description

This trial is to describe quality of life and sexuality in patients with prostate cancer treated with exclusive radiotherapy. Descriptive analysis of baseline characteristics will be performed by using appropriate summary measures for continous and categorical data. Analysis of variation over time of FACT scores will be conducted by means of ANOVA analysis for repeated measures.

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 18-75 years.
• Histologically-proven of prostate cancer
• Indication to radical radiotherapy on prostate/ prostate + seminal vesicles / prostate + seminal vesicles + pelvic lymph nodes
• Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Other coexisting malignancies, uncontrolled intercurrent illness, active infectious processes, and exudative, bloody, or cytologically malignant effusions excluded patients from the trial.
• Previous surgery for prostate cancer, severe cardiac or vascular pathology
• Other major surgery in the preceding year or currently undergoing psychiatric care or psychological counseling.

Trial design

0 participants in 1 patient group

Patients with prostate cancer

Description:

Patients affected by prostate cancer and treated with a multidisciplinary approach that comprise exclusive radiotherapy, psychological and andrologic evaluation.

Treatment:

Radiation: Patients affected by prostate cancer