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
Secondary identifying numbers N0084096576
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

Orthopaedic Department
Hull Royal Infirmary
Anlaby Road
Hull
HU3 2JZ
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleA 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 objectivesCan 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) studiedPost operative urinary retention
InterventionRandomised controlled trial comparing (a) Tamsulosin and (b) placebo.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Tamulosin
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date30/12/1999
Completion date14/07/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexMale
Target number of participants512
Key inclusion criteria512 patients in total
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment30/12/1999
Date of final enrolment14/07/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Hull Royal Infirmary
Hull
HU3 2JZ
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (NHS R&D Support Funding)

No information available

British Orthopaedic Society

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

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.