Urinary Catheter and Fast-track Surgery

Completed

• Conditions: Urinary Complications
• Interventions: Other: Observational study, no intervention

• Registration Number: NCT00817141
• Lead Sponsor: Université Catholique de Louvain

Brief Summary

Urinary catheter was placed during several days after colonic surgery. Nevertheless, it is probably unnecessary after Fast-Track colonic surgery. No prospective data permit to confirm it.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-03
• Primary Completion: 2008-10
• Study Completion: 2008-10
• Study First Submitted: 2009-01-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-01-05
• Study First Posted: 2009-01-06
• Status Verified: 2017-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-03-23
• Last Update Posted: 2017-03-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients scheduled for Fast Track colonic surgery

Exclusion Criteria

• Urinary pathology

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Without urinary catheter	Observational study, no intervention	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of urinary retention necessitating catheterisation	72 hours

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Other urinary complications and modification of the Fast Track protocol	4 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

St Luc Hospital; 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium