This information can be used pre-operatively (and post-operatively) to counsel and inform your patient about his one-year continence outcome, and support patient expectations and thereby post-operative quality of life.
Definitions:
- Continence = 0 & 1 safety Pad-use
- Incontinence = daily 1, 2, 3+ Pad-use
Continence rates of the population which the calculator is based on:
- 80% 1 year continence rate
- 85% 3 year continence rate
- 87% 5 year continence rate
Dutch national continence rates after prostatectomy = 26% defined bij 1 or more declarated pads per day.
Source: Research by dutch health insurers and dutch urological society: www.zn.nl/338067458?newsitemid=2934079488 & www.ntvg.nl/artikelen/hoe-vaak-incontinentie-na-radicale-prostatectomie
Kaplan Meier Curve Continence rates of the population which the calculator is based on:
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