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Strict Need to Void After Same-day Discharge, Non-urogynecologic, Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Urinary Retention Postoperative
Interventions
Behavioral: Strict need to void following surgery
Behavioral: No Strict need to void following surgery
Registration Number
NCT05108506
Lead Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Brief Summary

Patients who are undergoing non-urogynecologic, minimally invasive (laparoscopic, robotic) hysterectomy who are discharged the day of surgery will be randomized to a strict need to void versus no need to void prior to discharge.

To determine if a strict versus liberal voiding trial following the aforementioned surgery in same day discharge patients increases rates of post-operative urinary retention, urinary tract infection (UTI), or re-presentation and if there is a difference in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) time and costs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
205
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women 18+ undergoing minimally invasive benign, non-urogynecologic hysterectomy
  • English speaking
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Exclusion Criteria
  • At the surgeons discretion based on amount of bladder dissection the patient can be removed from the study at the conclusion of surgery
  • Any patient with a history of prior urologic procedures
  • Patients with any baseline known urinary disease
  • Any bladder injury at the time of surgery
  • Any combined cases with other surgical services
  • Patients undergoing surgery for prolapse or incontinence symptoms
  • Patients who are ultimately not discharged the same day and remain in house overnight
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SEQUENTIAL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Strict need to void following surgery before dischargeStrict need to void following surgeryParticipants randomized to this arm will have a strict need to void following surgery before they are discharged.
No strict need to void following surgery before dischargeNo Strict need to void following surgeryParticipants randomized to this arm will have no strict need to void following surgery before they are discharged.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Amount of time spent in PACU2 years

This will assess the amount of time spent (in hours) in PACU.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rates of urinary retention2 years

Will measure rates of urinary retention.

Rates of UTI2 years

Will measure rates of UTI.

Rates of re-presentation to the ER2 years

Will measure rates of re-presentation to ER.

Cost of stay in PACU2 years

This will assess the cost pertaining to the time spent in the PACU to determine if the time spent has a significant impact on the cost.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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