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Eight-hour versus 24-hour Urethral Catheter Removal Following Elective Caesarean Section for Reducing Bacteriuria: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
PACTR202105874744483
Lead Sponsor
igbodike Emeka Philip
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

a.Emergency Caesarean deliveries.
b.Elective Caesarean delivery with intra operative urinary bladder injury.
c.Failed spinal anaesthesia that may warrant conversion to general anaesthesia.
d.Pregnant women whose pre-operative mid-stream clean catch urine microscopy and culture
yielded significant bacteria growth.

Exclusion Criteria

a.Emergency Caesarean deliveries.
b.Elective Caesarean delivery with intra operative urinary bladder injury.
c.Failed spinal anaesthesia that may warrant conversion to general anaesthesia.
d.Pregnant women whose pre-operative mid-stream clean catch urine microscopy and culture
yielded significant bacteria growth.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rate of bacteriuria and rate of urine retention ie need for recatheterization
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
time at first voiding , time until ambulation, duration of hospital stay , satisfaction rate
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