Study design

prospective

Study time

2017.1-2019.6

Country

Japan

Object

The inclusion criteria called for patients with localized PC who were treated with RARP.

Inclusion criteria

(1) patients who could not be evaluated for frailty and postoperative pain and (2) those treated with open radical prostatectomy. All RARPs were mainly performed five expert surgeons who had enough experience of all urological surgeries and patients were equally distributed among surgeons

Robots remarks

RARP

Sample size

154

Topic classification

Complications

Keypoint

Frailty was significantly associated with moderate to severe pain after RARP, and might be a potential predictor of postoperative pain.

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