A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effect of Retrograde Partial Bladder Fill on Time to Discharge and Overall Medical Staff Satisfaction

Seoul National University Hospital54 enrolled

Overview

This study is a randomized controlled trial on the effect of retrograde partial bladder fill on time to discharge in patients who have had urological surgery for BPH, and whether it affects overall medical staff satisfaction.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Retrograde Bladder Fill

Interventions

retrograde bladder filling with 0.9% normal saline 250cc prior to removal of foley catheterPROCEDURE

0.9% NS 250cc was introduced before foley catheter removed for discharge

Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 80 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Any male patient between ages 20-80 with foley catheter indwelled after urological surgery performed at our institution Exclusion Criteria: * Any patient that does not remove foley catheter at discharge

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time to void

time from foley catheter removal to actual initial voiding

Time frame: 1day

Time to discharge

time from foley catheter removal to actual discharge

Time frame: 1day

Medical staff satisfaction

Medical staff satisfaction discomfort/satisfaction with overall process based on a Likert scale (5)

Time frame: 1year

Patient satisfaction

patient discomfort/satisfaction with overall process based on a Likert scale (5)

Time frame: 1day

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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