Duration of Urinary Catheter Treatment After Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia

Women's Hospital HUS

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Urinary Retention; Cesarean Section Complications

Treatments: Device: Urinary catheter

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05396430

Tutkimussuunnitelma25032022

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study a total of 150 parturients undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia will be randomized to have their urinary catheters kept in place for 8, 10 or 12 hours. The incidence of urinary retention and interventions needed for any potential urinary retention will be assessed.

Full description

In this study a total of 150 parturients undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia will be randomized to have their urinary catheters kept in place for 8, 10 or 12 hours. The incidence of urinary retention and interventions needed for any potential urinary retention will be assessed.

Enrollment: 150 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 55 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• After informed consent, signed the participation form (volunteered for the study)
• Cesarean section
• Spinal anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

• Prior neuraxial analgesia (epidural or spinal) for attempted labour

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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150 participants in 3 patient groups

Urinary catheter 8 hours

Experimental group

Description:

The urinary cathter is to be removed at 8 hours after the end of surgery

Treatment:

Device: Urinary catheter

Urinary catheter 10 hours

Experimental group

Description:

The urinary cathter is to be removed at 10 hours after the end of surgery

Treatment:

Device: Urinary catheter

Urinary catheter 12 hours

Active Comparator group

Description:

The urinary cathter is to be removed at 12 hours after the end of surgery

Treatment:

Device: Urinary catheter