Post-operative Urinary Retention (POUR) Following Thoracic Surgery
Recruiting
Phase 1
Phase 2
Interventional Study
Urinary Retention
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 and older
- Sex
- Male
- Trial phase
- Phase 1/2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 127 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health · Other
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About This Trial
Inability to urinate a common complication that happens to many patients after a surgery, especially in men over 60 years of age who undergo surgery on their chest. Urinary retention is uncomfortable, increases anxiety, increases hospital length of stay, and leads to more procedures such as putting in a bladder catheter (Foley). This is uncomfortable, and can lead to bleeding, infection, damage to…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Males
≥50 years old Planned surgical procedure of a minimally invasive thoracic surgical procedure (wedge resection, segmentectomy, lobectomy, pleural biopsy, or pleurodesis) Surgery scheduled more than 3 days from the time of consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Using Flomax alread…
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