Quality of Life After Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Quality of Life, Incontinence. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Switzerland
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Quality of Life After Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Pelvic Organ
Overview
This is an observational study that gives baseline and follow-up information, that does not directly influence the allocation of patients to various treatment Options (conservative and surgical therapy of Pelvic Organ Prolapse) but the knowledge gained of the data will help to develop treatment strategies.
Primary outcome measures
- symptom change assessed by German Pelvic Floor Questionnaire (GPFQ) [Time frame: before therapy and up to 5 years post-therapy]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
\- Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)
Exclusion criteria
- < 18 years
- Patients unable to understand an informed consent
- Patients unwilling to participate
- emergency operations
- pregnancy
- Overactive Bladder without descensus
- Stool incontinence without POP
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
Study locations
Switzerland · 1 center
- University Hospital Basel/Dep. of Visceral Surgery (Clarunis) — Basel
Identifiers
NCT: NCT04110821 · 2019-01190