Helping Men with Erectile Dysfunction After Prostate Surgery

Helping Men Adhere to Sexual Rehabilitation Following Prostate Cancer Surgery

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Prostate Cancer Erectile Dysfunction
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
21 and older
Sex
Male
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
224 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for men who have had prostate cancer surgery and need help with sexual rehabilitation. Participants will try two different methods to improve erectile function after surgery.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have early stage prostate cancer.
  • I have had radical prostatectomy surgery.
  • It has been 9 months or less since my surgery.
  • I had moderate erectile function before surgery.
  • I am starting penile injections for erectile rehabilitation.
  • I can communicate and complete questionnaires in English.

You may not be able to join if

  • Both cavernous nerves were fully removed during my surgery.
  • I am currently on androgen deprivation therapy.
  • I have a history of high prostate-specific antigen levels.
  • I have a phobia of injections.
  • I cannot provide informed consent or complete study sessions.
  • I have a major untreated psychiatric disorder.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to test two different ways to help men with sexual rehabilitation.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * As per medical record, early stage prostate cancer (Pathologic Stage 1/2 with Gleason score \</=8; or Pathologic Stage 3 with Gleason score =/\< 7) * As per medical record, radical prostatectomy (RP) conducted either at MSKCC or at another institution * As per medical record, …
Contacts

Rebecca Saracino, PhD

646-888-0263

jamesr@mskcc.org

CONTACT

Kelly McConnell, PhD

646-888-0026

McConneK@mskcc.org

CONTACT