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Development and Effectiveness Evaluation of a Self-management Program for Prostate Cancer Survivors
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Self-management program and Information package for Prostatic Neoplasms and Self-Management. Completed, enrolled 85 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
Objectives: This project aims to develop a self-management program for survivors with prostate cancer experiencing urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy and determine its effectiveness. Methods: The investigators will develop a self-management program and conduct a study on survivors with prostate cancer experiencing urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy. And the investigators will test the effectiveness of the self-management program. After completing a pretest, participants will be randomly assigned to the experimental or control group. The self-management group will receive the self-management program for 12 weeks, whereas the information group will receive an information package on a healthy diet. Posttests will be administered 12 and 16 weeks after the pretest. The study variables will include physical symptoms and bothers, cancer-related self-efficacy, social participation, demoralization, and resilience.
Study Details
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Interventions
The self-management group will receive the self-management program for 12 weeks, including a self-management application, a self-management manual, and Professional support.
The patients in this group will receive an information package on a healthy diet.