Study Summary
This trial is studying whether giving Flomax before surgery can prevent urinary retention after surgery, especially in men over 60 years of age who are having surgery on their chest.
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
1 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 8 hours
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
1 week Pre-operative Tamsulosin administration
1 of 2
3 days Pre-operative Tamsulosin administration
1 of 2
Experimental Treatment
127 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: 1 week Pre-operative Tamsulosin administration · No Placebo Group · Phase 1 & 2
Trial Logistics
Logistics
Participation is compensated
You will be compensated for participating in this trial.
Trial Timeline
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Eligibility Criteria
Age 18+ · Male Participants · 4 Total Inclusion Criteria
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Are patients being actively sought for this experiment?
"Yes, this information is accurate according to the clinicaltrials.gov website. The listing for this study was first created on May 7th, 2018 and updated September 13th, 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor
How many patients are allowed to enroll in this trial?
"Yes, this study is still looking for participants according to the most recent update on clinicaltrials.gov from September 13th, 2022. The trial was originally posted on May 7th, 2018 and was last updated on September 13th, 2020. They are currently recruiting for 127 patients at 1 site." - Anonymous Online Contributor