Hernia Surgery Urinary Retention
Post-operative Urinary Retention: A Prospective Randomized Study Identifying Patients at Risk and Reducing the Incidence Using Tamsulosin Pretreatment
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interventional
140
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Investigating whether pre-operative treatment with a selective alpha1-adrenoceptor antagonist affects the likelihood of male patients developing post-operative urinary retention following hernia repair.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_4
Started Jan 2017
Typical duration for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 13, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 18, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 20, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 13, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 27, 2020
CompletedMarch 23, 2018
March 1, 2018
3 years
January 18, 2017
March 21, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Post-operative urinary retention
Incidence of post-operative urinary retention in patients undergoing hernia repair
2 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Effect of IPSS
2 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Treatment
EXPERIMENTALtreatment with a selective alpha1-adrenoceptor antagonist
Control
NO INTERVENTIONno treatment
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male
- years of age
- Presenting with hernia requiring surgical intervention
You may not qualify if:
- Intolerability of tamsulosin or related drugs
- Investigator discretion
- Unwillingness or inability to comply with protocol procedures and assessments
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, Georgia, 31404, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 18, 2017
First Posted
January 20, 2017
Study Start
January 13, 2017
Primary Completion
January 13, 2020
Study Completion
January 27, 2020
Last Updated
March 23, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
There is no plan to share IPD.