NCT06262048

Prevention of Post Operative Urinary Retention After Thoracic Surgery Trial

Prevention of Post Operative Urinary Retention After Thoracic Surgery: A Phase II Feasbility Trial

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The objectives of this study are to determine the feasibility of conducting a full-scale randomized control trial comparing the efficacy of tamsulosin compared to placebo in reducing post-operative urinary retention in people undergoing elective thoracic surgery.

Detailed description

The objectives of this study are to determine the feasibility of conducting a full-scale randomized control trial comparing the efficacy of tamsulosin compared to placebo in reducing post-operative urinary retention in people undergoing elective thoracic surgery. Primary outcomes being measured are the enrollment rate, protocol adherence rate and participant drop out.

Conditions

• Urinary Retention Postoperative

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Tamsulosin Hydrochloride	2 days pre-op, day of surgery, 2 days post-op
OTHER	Placebo	2 days pre-op, day of surgery, 2 days post-op

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-10-01
• Primary completion: 2025-12-30
• Completion: 2026-02-01
• First posted: 2024-02-15
• Last updated: 2024-10-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada