Urology Database to Evaluate Clinical Information and Improve Patient Care.

Kenneth Peters, MD

Status: Completed

Conditions: Urinary Retention; Interstitial Cystitis; Pelvic Organ Prolapse; Prostate Cancer; Incontinence

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00376298

2004-050

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of initiating the Urology Database is to evaluate the outcomes of urology procedures and medical management to enhance the care and treatment of urology patients.

Full description

The current study population will include all patients having had a radical prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, surgical prolapse repair as well as patients having had InterStim sacral nerve stimulator implantation. The database will house data extracted from the medical records. Patient demographics, and preoperative, intra-operative, postoperative, and follow-up clinical data will be collected.

Enrollment: 215 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

All patients undergoing radical prostatectomy, pelvic organ prolapse repair and neurostimulator (Interstim) implantation at William Beaumont Hospital beginning January 1, 1998, as well as other urology patients as research questions are identified. Only patients who have accepted William Beaumont Hospital's Privacy Notices will be included in the database.

Exclusion criteria

Patients not acknowledging acceptance of William Beaumont Hospital's Privacy Notices.