Effect of Text Message Reminders on M-ISI Score After Prostate Surgery

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Planning to undergo a radical prostatectomy (RALP) or laser enucleation of the prostate (LEP) procedure
2. Patient of URMC Urology
3. Adult male 18 years of age and older
4. Able to read, write, and speak in English (NOTE: due to limitations with questionnaire validation, only English-speaking subjects are permitted)
5. Has access to a mobile device capable of receiving automated text messages.
6. Willing to receive text messages and to complete questionnaires via SMS text.
7. Willingness to participate and able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Less than 18 years of age
2. Unable to send and receive SMS texts
3. Unable to read, write, and speak English
4. Catheter dependency
5. Has or plans to have Artificial Urinary Sphincter or Urethral Sling during the study period
6. In the opinion of the investigator, the subject has a history or current evidence of any condition, therapy, or laboratory abnormality that might confound the results of the study, interfere with the subject's participation for the full duration of the study, or is not in the best interest of the subject to participate.