Trial of Prophylactic Tamsulosin for Postoperative Urinary Retention in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients

NCT02518971 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2019-04-12

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Summary

The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic tamsulosin in reducing the incidence of postoperative urinary retention in primary total knee and hip arthroplasty patients.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Urinary Retention

Interventions

DRUG

Tamsulosin

0.4 mg daily

DRUG

Placebo

one capsule daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Urquhart, MD · University of Michigan, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Manuel Schubert, MD · University of Michigan, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2018-06-05
Completion
2018-12-19
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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