A trial to study and compare Normal saline and distilled water as fluids to inflate urinary catheter balloon to find out the better fluid amongst them and to find out problems arising from the same.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/11/037736
- Lead Sponsor
- Abhishek Bharadwaj
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients between 18-65 years of age, undergoing elective and emergency surgery , who are to be shifted to the CCU, for monitoring for =5 days
2.New medical/surgical CCU admissions or patients staying in CCU for =5 days duration.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients requiring CCU care for a duration of less than 5 days.
2.Children and elderly (above 65 years)
3. Urological sepsis / UTI
4. Inability to catheterise due to stenosis and other pathologies requiring SPC etc.
5. Surgeries involving manipulation of urinary tract for e.g. in urological surgeries
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To find out the difference in rates of catheter deflation failure. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 72h, 120h <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To find out the difference in infection rates between the two groups. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 72h, 120h