Voiding Function After Mid-Urethral Slings With and Without Local Anesthetic: Randomized Controlled Trial
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Urology |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Nephrology / Urology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 11/30/2018 |
| Start Date: | March 2012 |
| End Date: | May 2016 |
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in post-operative voiding
function between subjects receiving local anesthetic and those receiving placebo at the time
of mid-urethral sling placement. The secondary objective is to evaluate pain after the
procedure in the two groups.
function between subjects receiving local anesthetic and those receiving placebo at the time
of mid-urethral sling placement. The secondary objective is to evaluate pain after the
procedure in the two groups.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Scheduled to undergo mid-urethral sling for incontinence without concomitant
procedures
Exclusion Criteria:
- Undergoing procedure in addition to the sling
- Not competent to give consent
- Using intermittent self catheterization pre-operatively
- Known allergy to local anesthetic
- Undergoing spinal anesthesia for the procedure
- Prisoners
- Non-English speaker
- Under 18 years of age
- Has a condition that would contra-indicate the use of local anesthetic or epinephrine
We found this trial at
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Worcester, Massachusetts 01655
Principal Investigator: Danielle Patterson, MD MSc
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