Clinical trials: Urological Surgeries
Urinary Incontinence
Assessment of Two Postoperative Techniques Used to Predict Voiding Efficiency After Gynecologic Surgery
After gynecologic surgery, it may be difficult to void (urinate). This problem is usually short-term with normal function returning within a few days to a few weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00392210
- Testing
- Voiding Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Urinary Retention, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Urinary Catheter Self-Discontinuation After Urogynecology Surgery
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to determine if removal of transurethral urinary catheters by patients at home is as safe as catheter removal in the office following urogynecologic surgery.
- Conditions
- Urinary Retention, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Catheter Related Complication
- Trial name
- CATH (NCT05860634)
- Testing
- Catheter self-discontinuation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Sexual Fonction and Discomfort in Women After Midurethral Sling Surgery, Using PPSSQ
Evaluation of the sexual quality of life of women who had a sub-urethral sling several years ago, using a recently validated questionnaire: the PPSSQ (Pelvi-Perineal Surgery Sexuality Questionnaire).
- Trial name
- SEXBSU (NCT05527665)
- Testing
- Midurethral sling surgery
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Stress Incontinence, Female
Single-incision Sling vs Urethral Bulking During Prolapse Surgery for Occult Stress Incontinence
The aim is to compare outcomes of two different procedures to prevent occult stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in patients who are having pelvic organ prolapse surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT05210738
- Testing
- Single incision sling, Bulkamid bulking agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Christ Hospital
Preoperative Anxiety
The Effect of Listening to Music Before Surgery on the Anxiety of Individuals Scheduled for Urological Surgery
Many patients before the operation feel a high level of anxiety. This felt anxiety can develop due to many reasons such as anesthesia, not being able to wake up from the surgery and being disabled, and fear of feeling pain after…
- Trial name
- NCT05307315
- Testing
- listening to music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Urinary Incontinence, Sarcopenia
The Urinary Incontinence Treatment Study
Investigators plan a prospective cohort study with an adaptive design based on physical function status. The design will involve tracking the number of women recruited with physical function impairment and those without any…
- Trial name
- UNITS (NCT03057834)
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Prostate Cancer, Adverse Effects Surgery
TRANBERG® Transperineal MR/US Fusion Laser--Induced Thermal Therapy for Men With Prostate Cancer
This study is set up as a phase I prospective, single center, device interventional pilot study carried in office setting under local anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Adverse Effects Surgery, MRI, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- TPF-LITT (NCT05698576)
- Testing
- TRANBERG® Transperineal Fusion Laser--Induced Thermal Therapy of Prostate Cancer (TPF-LITT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Urological Research Network, LLC
Drain
Effect of Ice Pack and Warm Gel Pad Use During Drain Removal on Anxiety, Comfort, Physiological Parameters, and Patient Satisfaction Undergoing Open Urological Surgery
The study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effects of ice pack and warm gel pad application during drain removal on anxiety, comfort, hemodynamic parameters, and patient satisfaction in…
- Trial name
- NCT07408921
- Testing
- Ice Pack, Warm Gel Pad Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Reducing Early Urinary Disorders After Stress Incontinence Surgery: The Role of Vaginal Wall Tension.
The progress in surgical procedures for treating female stress urinary incontinence has led to the development of tension-free techniques such as the trans-obturator tape (TOT).
- Trial name
- NCT06292702
- Testing
- Traditional Burch colposuspension, Modified Burch colposuspension
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Sling Surgery
Trial Comparing Mini-Arc Precise Pro and the Trans Vaginal Obturator Tape for Stress Urinary Incontinence
Randomized comparison of two surgeries for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.
- Trial name
- NCT01799122
- Testing
- Mini Arc Precise Pro and Trans vaginal obturator sling (TVT-0)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Post Operative Pain
Comparison Between Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine With Dexmedetomidine in Caudal Block for Post Operative Pain Control
The aim of this study is to compare the duration of analgesia, sedation, and intra and postoperative hemodynamics. This drug is recently available in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT05919173
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 0.25% Injection Solution, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 0.25% Injection plus Dexmedetomidine 1 microgram/kg body weight
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
Urinary Tract Infections
Nitrofurantoin and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common complication after surgery for prolapse or urinary incontinence. UTIs are painful and have the potential to turn into kidney infections.
- Trial name
- APPIC (NCT00678041)
- Testing
- Nitrofurantoin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence
Effect of a Risk Calculator on Patient Satisfaction With the Decision for Midurethral Sling During Prolapse Surgery
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs with descent of one or more pelvic structures: the uterus and/or cervix, bowel, bladder, or rectum.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT02111642
- Testing
- Online risk calculator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Hypermobility
Comparing Voiding Trials After Midurethral Sling for Stress Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is a prevalent health and quality of life concern affecting almost half of women over the age of 20. Urinary retention (abnormal holding of urine) is a concern of many surgeons who perform midurethral sling…
- Conditions
- Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Hypermobility, Cystocele
- Trial name
- NCT02400034
- Testing
- Voiding trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Urinary Incontinence
Mixed Incontinence: Medical Or Surgical Approach?
The purpose of this study is to compare treatment outcomes for patients with mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) for whom therapy is initiated with surgery to those for whom therapy is initiated with non-surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- MIMOSA (NCT00803270)
- Testing
- Non-Surgical Intervention, Surgical
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Value of Urodynamics Prior to Stress Incontinence Surgery
To test the value of preoperatively performed urodynamics with regard to outcome of surgery for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and to examine whether not performing urodynamics preoperatively is more cost effective than…
- Trial name
- VUSIS (NCT00509730)
- Testing
- Urodynamics
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Quality of Life, Sexual Function
Effects of Structured Rehabilitation Program on Quality of Life in Rectal Cancer Patients- a Randomized Controlled Trial
Quality of life after rectal surgery is reported to be impaired. Side effects of surgery and/or neoadjuvant treatment as functional disturbances like sexual dysfunction, urinary incontinence, anal incontinence or stoma problems…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Sexual Function, Urinary Incontinence, Anal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT00895388
- Testing
- Structured Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Urinary Incontinence
TOMUS-Trial Of Mid-Urethral Slings
The primary aim of this clinical trial is to compare treatment success for two minimally invasive surgical procedures to treat stress urinary incontinence in women. These procedures are called mid-urethral slings.
- Trial name
- TOMUS (NCT00325039)
- Testing
- retropubic mid-urethral sling (TVT), transobturator mid-urethral sling (TVT-O and the Monarc)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Stress Urinary Incontinence, Patient Satisfaction
Postoperative Activity Restrictions After Slings
Postoperative restrictions are often based on expert opinion and "common sense". There is a wide variety in the recommended activity limitation amongst pelvic floor surgeons.
- Conditions
- Stress Urinary Incontinence, Patient Satisfaction, Surgery
- Trial name
- PARS (NCT04552457)
- Testing
- No activity restrictions, Activity restrictions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
Chlorhexidine vs. Iodine for Vaginal Preparation in Urogynecologic Procedures
This is a randomized controlled trial to determine if there is a difference between chlorhexidine gluconate and povidone iodine vaginal preparations for urogynecological surgery post operative infections.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Gynecologic Disease
- Trial name
- CLNUP (NCT04048356)
- Testing
- Vaginal scrub, to be applied vaginally and perineally immediately prior to surgery.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico