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New study aims to boost sexual health after prostate surgery

NCT ID NCT02706561

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two methods to help men regain erectile function after prostate cancer surgery. About 224 men who had surgery within the past 9 months will take part. The goal is to see which approach works better for sexual rehabilitation.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 224 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Start date

Dec 2015

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

21 years and older

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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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, ≤ 9 months post-RP * As per medical record, moderate erectile functioning pre-surgery (i.e., 15 or greater on the IIEF Erectile Function Domain (EFD) score, or graded their erections as a 1 or 2 on the standard 5 point Urology Erectile Function scale, or have a score of 6 or greater on the 1-10 pre-surgery erectile function scale on the SMRP assessment or have a total score of 15 or greater on items 2-7 on the Prostrate Quality of Life Survey: Sexual Domain) * As per self report or as per medical record starting penile injections as part of the erectile rehabilitation program at MSKCC * In the judgment of the consenting professional able to communicate, comprehend, and complete questionnaires in English Exclusion Criteria: * Both cavernous nerves fully resected as per surgery report (nerve sparing score of 8 in MSKCC surgeon note), or documented in the progress note that the nerves were fully resected. * Currently on or has a history of being an Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) * Has any indication of Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) * As per self report, specific injection phobia * In the judgment of the consenting professional is unable to provide informed consent and complete study sessions and assessment. * As per self report or as documented in the medical record, current untreated (e.g. no medication no therapy) major psychiatric disorder (schizophrenia, major depression). Patients diagnosed with a major psychiatric disorder will be reviewed by the study PI to determine eligibility prior to consent.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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