Simple exercises before prostate surgery may stop leaks

NCT ID NCT06671782

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tests whether a pelvic floor muscle exercise program, taught by a physical therapist before and after prostate removal surgery, can help prevent or shorten urine leakage. Researchers will track how many of the 32 participants stick with the program and report their satisfaction and quality of life. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and promising for reducing incontinence after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memoral Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activites)

    Rockville Centre, New York, 11553, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk - Commack (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

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