Reminder App to Optimize Bladder Filling During Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer
Key facts
- Where
- Vejle, DenmarkSee the site
Where in Denmark
- Vejle Hospital, University Hospital of Southern DenmarkVejle, DenmarkNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
- Trial code
- NCT06653751
- Record updated
- 22 June 2025
- Original description
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an app that reminds patients irradiated for high-risk prostate cancer to drink water prior to each radiotherapy session on the number of bladder volumes <200 ml during the radiotherapy course and to demonstrate that this number is lower than without using an app (historical control group).Read full original descriptionShow less
A REminder App to Optimize Bladder FILLing During Radiotherapy of Patients With Prostate CAncer
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an app that reminds patients irradiated for high-risk prostate cancer to drink water prior to each radiotherapy session on the number of bladder volumes <200 ml during the radiotherapy course and to demonstrate that this number is lower than without using an app (historical control group).
Inclusion: Histologically proven high-risk prostate cancer; Indication for definitive normo-fractionated radiotherapy; Possession of a smart phone and the ability to use it; Bladder volume at CT-simulation <200 ml; Male gender; Age ≥18 years; Written informed consent; Capacity of the patient to contract.
Exclusion: Radiotherapy of pelvic lymph nodes; Expected non-compliance.