Peri-operative Tamsulosin and Impact on Voiding Trial After Same-day Urogynecology Surgery
Purpose
The purpose of this research study is to determine if taking tamsulosin preoperatively decreases your chances of being discharged after surgery with a Foley catheter (flexible tube that drains urine from the bladder into a collection bag).
Condition
- Postoperative Urinary Retention (POUR)
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Over 18 Years
- Eligible Genders
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients undergoing any pelvic organ prolapse repair or incontinence surgery
Exclusion Criteria
- Any surgery involving a non-urogynecologist - Patients already on an alpha blocker - Baseline hypotension - History of syncope - Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) - Non-English speaker or interpreter unavailable for Spanish-speaking patient - Impaired cognition impeding proper consenting - Any other medical contraindication for tamsulosin use - History of urinary retention requiring continuous or intermittent catheterization - Patients consented for the study but then due to intraoperative complication, routine voiding trial no longer indicated due to requiring indwelling catheter or intermittent catheterization on discharge will be excluded from primary outcome analysis - Pregnancy
Study Design
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)
Arm Groups
| Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
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Active Comparator Study Arm |
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Placebo Comparator Control Arm |
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Recruiting Locations
TriHealth
Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
More Details
- NCT ID
- NCT06843538
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.