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Prostate CancerPEPs PROSTATENCT02379260

Development of a Therapeutic Education Program for Patients Operated for Prostate Cancer

A study testing Interview with a sociologist in people with Prostate Cancer, run by Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim is to built a Therapeutic Education Program for patients treated with radical prostatectomy in order to improve their sexuality. This study is carried out in two steps : Identification of specific educational objectives through a sociological study, with interviews and focus groups conducted and analyzed by a… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, men only
Conditions the study is for
Prostate Cancer
What is being tested?
Interview with a sociologist
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
19 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
May 2015to Nov 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients followed in urology department Lyon Sud CH:
  • Aged over 18 year
  • Having a prostate cancer
  • Treated with radical prostatectomy with or without conservation strips neuro vascular
  • More than 1 month postoperative
  • Having a normal preoperative erectile function defined by a score IIEF EF ≥ 26.
  • And who signed the informed consent form for participation in the study

Who cannot join

  • Score preoperative IIEF EF <26
  • Refusal of participation, signed consent major patients protected under guardianship.
  • Patients unable to understand the course of the study
  • Patient (s) with a documented history of cognitive or psychiatric disorders.
  • Geographical remoteness of more than 100 Kms.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • CH Lyon Sud

    Pierre-Bénite, 69310

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About this study

Official title: Development of a Therapeutic Education Intervention Improving Sexuality in Patients With Prostate Cancer Treated With Radical Prostatectomy

The aim is to built a Therapeutic Education Program for patients treated with radical prostatectomy in order to improve their sexuality.

This study is carried out in two steps :

  • Identification of specific educational objectives through a sociological study, with interviews and focus groups conducted and analyzed by a sociologist. Patients from the urology department of the hospital center (CH) Lyon Sud - Hospices Civils de Lyon (HCL) will be included
  • Development of the program by a caregiver education expert (Centre Hygée), adapted partly from results of the qualitative study and partly from concepts and tools from the Education Sciences.
Read the detailed description

8 patients and 2 urologists will be interview to explore the educational needs and to create, expand and validate an interview guide. Exploratory interviews with urologists will address information given to patients on post radical prostatectomy sexual dysfunction, prescribing practices, monitoring therapy (PDE5 inhibitors, IIC, Vacuum), and patients adverse effects management.

Focus groups will be conduct to :

  • Identify the representations associated with erectile dysfunction
  • Identify the representations related to treatments for erectile dysfunction.
  • Score patient knowledge about treatments and their managements.
  • Identify common or original strategies to improve adherence, reduce side effects and overcome the disadvantages of the treatments.
  • Assessing the needs and expectations of patients
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Being tested
Interview with a sociologist
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Interview with a sociologistOther

Study groups in NCT02379260
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
InterviewOtherPatients and urologists will be interview by a sociologist.
Receives: Other: Interview with a sociologist
Focus GroupsOtherFocus groups contain 5-7 patients. Groups will be stratified according to socio-economic levels and according to treatment (radical prostatectomy with conservation or without preservation of the neuro vascular strips).
Receives: Other: Interview with a sociologist

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Thematic and comparative analysis of the recorded interviews

    Thematic and comparative analysis of the recorded interviews and transcribed favoring a thematic approach that linked the different elements of speech.

    Measured: 2 hours

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Mar 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2015
  3. Primary completionNov 2015
  4. Study completionNov 2015

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
19 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02379260
Sponsor's protocol ID
2014-11
Acronym
PEPs PROSTATE
Status last verified
Feb 2016
First submitted
27 Feb 2015
Last updated
26 Feb 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Interview with a sociologist in people with Prostate Cancer, run by Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Feb 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Thematic and comparative analysis of the recorded interviews (time frame: 2 hours). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Feb 2016.

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