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Use Versus Non-use of Bladder Catheterization in Elective Cesarean Delivery

NCT06242756 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-03-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the impact of routine bladder catheterization in uncomplicated cesarean sections on hospitalization time (readiness to discharge), time to ambulation, urinary retention, development of urinary tract infections, prevention of bladder injury, operating time, and patient satisfaction.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section Complications

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bladder catheterization

Patients placed in the catheterized group will have an indwelling catheter placed after anesthetic has been administered. It would be removed at 12 hours post cesarean section.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen L. Wood, MD, MSc · University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-08-27
Primary Completion
2026-02-18
Completion
2026-02-18

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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