A prospective randomised double blind and placebo controlled trial of tamsulosin for post operative urinary retention in men undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty and spinal surgery
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN19582534 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN19582534 |
| Protocol serial number | N0084096576 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health (UK) |
| Funders | The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (NHS R&D Support Funding), British Orthopaedic Society |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 09/03/2018
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr Amr Mohsen
Scientific
Scientific
Orthopaedic Department
Hull Royal Infirmary
Anlaby Road
Hull
HU3 2JZ
United Kingdom
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | A prospective randomised double blind and placebo controlled trial of tamsulosin for post operative urinary retention in men undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty and spinal surgery |
| Study objectives | Can perioperative use of tamsulosin reduce the incidence of postoperative urinary retention at statistically and clinically significant levels? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Post operative urinary retention |
| Intervention | Randomised controlled trial comparing (a) Tamsulosin and (b) placebo. |
| Intervention type | Drug |
| Phase | Not Applicable |
| Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s) | Tamulosin |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 14/07/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Male |
| Target sample size at registration | 512 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 512 patients in total |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not match inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 30/12/1999 |
| Date of final enrolment | 14/07/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Hull Royal Infirmary
Hull
HU3 2JZ
United Kingdom
HU3 2JZ
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
Editorial Notes
09/03/2018: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
03/02/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
