Urinary Catheter and Fast-track Surgery

Urinary Complications Clinical Trial

Official title:

Is Urinary Catheter Necessary After Fast-Track Colonic Surgery?

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00817141
• Other study ID #: 2008/12MARS/82
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: January 5, 2009
• Last updated: March 23, 2017
• Start date: March 2008
• Est. completion date: October 2008

Study information

• Verified date: March 2017
• Source: Université Catholique de Louvain
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Urinary catheter was placed during several days after colonic surgery. Nevertheless, it is probably unnecessary after Fast-Track colonic surgery. No prospective data permit to confirm it.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: October 2008
• Est. primary completion date: October 2008
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients scheduled for Fast Track colonic surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Urinary pathology

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Urinary Complications

Intervention

Other:
• Observational study, no intervention
Observation of the complications seen without urinary catheter (which is the habitual protocol in our institution)

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Belgium	St Luc Hospital	Brussels

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Université Catholique de Louvain

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Belgium, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Incidence of urinary retention necessitating catheterisation		72 hours
Secondary	Other urinary complications and modification of the Fast Track protocol		4 days