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Evaluating the Effect of the VCD on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post RRP

Primary Purpose

Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostatectomy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
ErectAid
Sponsored by
University of Minnesota
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Prostatic Neoplasms

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)MaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

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

Sites / Locations

  • VAMC Minneapolis
  • University of Minnesota

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
September 13, 2005
Last Updated
February 3, 2012
Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Collaborators
Endocare, Inc., Manoj, Monga, M.D.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00177125
Brief Title
Evaluating the Effect of the VCD on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post RRP
Official Title
Evaluating the Effect of the Vacuum Constriction Device on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2004 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2004 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Collaborators
Endocare, Inc., Manoj, Monga, M.D.

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to perform a randomized prospective study to evaluate whether the vacuum erection device facilitates an earlier return of erectile function post radical prostatectomy. A secondary measure will be to evaluate if the vacuum erection device can help prevent penile shortening.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostatectomy

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
220 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
ErectAid

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
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
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Manoj Monga, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Minnesota and VAMC Minneapolis
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
VAMC Minneapolis
City
Minneapolis
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55417
Country
United States
Facility Name
University of Minnesota
City
Minneapolis
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55455
Country
United States

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