Uroselective Alpha-1-Antagonist to Reduce the Incidence and Duration of Postoperative Urinary Retention Following Spine Surgery

NCT07174349 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2026-04-03

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Summary

The purpose of this research is to see if the use of tamsulosin can decrease both the incidence and duration of urinary retention, as well as hospital length of stay following spine surgery.

Conditions

  • Urinary Retention Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

Uroselective alpha-1-adrenergic receptor antagonist

Subjects will receive Tamsulosin (0.4 mg daily) beginning 5 days prior to surgery and for the duration of the postoperative hospital stay (approximately 8-12 days)

OTHER

Placebo

Subjects will receive placebo beginning 5 days prior to surgery and for the duration of the postoperative hospital stay (approximately 8-12 days)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michelle Clarke, MD, PhD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-10
Primary Completion
2027-01-31
Completion
2028-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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