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Clinical Trial Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine how to incorporate a smart water bottle to improve
bladder filling for prostate cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy.
Phase
N/A
Funding Agency/Sponsor
Institutional
Disease
Prostate, Bladder, and Kidney Cancers
Enrollment Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age older than 17 but less than 81.
- Non-metastatic prostate cancer patients undergoing definitive radiation treatment.
- Patients that self-identify as "smartphone owners".
- Patients with either iPhone (iOS 13.0 or higher) or Android (version 5.0.1 or higher)
based smartphone access.
- English or Spanish speaking patients.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with any history of pre-existing urinary retention.
- Patients with any history of kidney, urothelial tract or bladder cancer.
- Post-operative prostate patients.
- Patients that plan to be treated with pelvic lymph node radiation coverage.
- Patients without a functional bladder.
- Patients with a history of prior pelvic surgery or penile augmentation (circumcision
is okay).
- Patients who have previously received any form of pelvic radiation.
- Patients unable to give informed consent.
- Patients who refuse to drink room-temperature water used for bladder filling.
- Patients without functional vision.
- Patients who are colorblind.
- Patient who refuse to use the smartphone app or who refuse consent.