Volume 65, Issue 3, Pages 512-515 (March 2014) A Progress Report on a Prospective Randomised Trial of Open and Robotic Prostatectomy Robert A. Gardiner, Geoffrey D. Coughlin, John W. Yaxley, Nigel T. Dunglison, Stefano Occhipinti, Sandra J. Younie, Rob C. Carter, Scott G. Williams, Robyn J. Medcraft, Hema M. Samaratunga, Joanna L. Perry-Keene, Diane J. Payton, Martin F. Lavin, Suzanne K. Chambers European Urology Volume 65, Issue 3, Pages 512-515 (March 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.10.031 Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Strategic Research Programme trial protocol. Abdo=abdomen; ACE 27=Adult Comorbidity Evaluation-27; ADT=androgen deprivation therapy; Anaes=anaesthetic; BMI=body mass index; CT=computed tomography; ECG=electrocardiogram; EPIC=Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite; ePSA=equimolar prostate-specific antigen; HADS=Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; Histol=histology; IES=Impact of Event Scale; IIEF=International Index of Erectile Function; IPSS=International Prostate Symptom Score; mpMRI=multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging; MSU=midstream specimen of urine; OT=operating theatre; Postop=postoperative; QoL=quality of life; RPP=radical prostatectomy pathology; SHIM=Sexual Health Inventory for Men; TIBI-CaP=total illness burden index for prostate cancer; TRUS=transrectal ultrasound. European Urology 2014 65, 512-515DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2013.10.031) Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions