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Trial of Void With Saline Bladder Instillation, a Randomized Controlled Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Room temperature saline instillation, Warmed saline instillation, and 1 other intervention for Urethral Catheter Removal After Urologic Procedure. Completed, enrolled 108 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study is being done to see if there is a difference between the traditional method of removing a urethral catheter after surgery and waiting for the patient to urinate on their own to the saline instillation method which places either room temperature or warmed saline into the patient's bladder through the catheter before removing the catheter.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Saline is used as room temperature
Saline is warmed to 37Celcius prior to instillation
No saline is used prior to catheter removal