Clinical trial · Interventional
Evaluating the Effect of the VCD on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post RRP
Evaluating the Effect of the Vacuum Constriction Device on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
NCT00177125CI-TRIAL-00006205completedPhase 3ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to perform a randomized prospective study to evaluate whether the vacuum erection device facilitates an earlier return of erectile function post radical prostatectomy. A secondary measure will be to evaluate if the vacuum erection device can help prevent penile shortening.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostatectomy | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Prostatic Neoplasms | Prostate Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| ErectAid | Device | — | UNRESOLVED |
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Male
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing a radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer who are able to attain a partial or full erection preoperatively and are sexually active. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients on anticoagulation therapy and those with bleeding diatheses * Insufficient manual dexterity of patient or spouse * IIEF(International Index of Erectile Function) at baseline \< 11, indicating severe erectile dysfunction
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