Prostate Cancer - Patient Empowerment Program

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

140

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 18, 2019

Primary Completion Date

April 15, 2022

Study Completion Date

May 18, 2022

Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

PC-PEP

"The 6 months at home program focuses on aerobic and strength training, pelvic floor muscle exercises, meditation, social connection, and overall healthy lifestyle practices supported with daily text message/email reminders. The aerobic (5 times/week) and strength (2 times/week) program will comprise of a single 30-minute session daily and will be individualized to each participant. Pelvic floor muscle training will include three, 10-minute sessions and mediation for 10 minutes daily. Intimacy and Connection component of PC-PEP consists of engaging in at least one form of intimacy practice prescribed, per day. Social connection will be fostered by pairing participants up with peers from the study. To encourage program compliance, study participants will receive 3 daily reminders to do their pelvic floor muscle exercises per day plus an additional motivational email daily containing helpful tips."

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Dalhousie University

OTHER

collaborator

Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre

OTHER

lead

Nova Scotia Health Authority

OTHER

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