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A prospective randomised double blind and placebo controlled trial of tamsulosin for post operative urinary retention in men undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty and spinal surgery
ISRCTN ISRCTN19582534
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title A prospective randomised double blind and placebo controlled trial of tamsulosin for post operative urinary retention in men undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty and spinal surgery
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0084096576
Study hypothesis Can perioperative use of tamsulosin reduce the incidence of postoperative urinary retention at statistically and clinically significant levels?
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Post operative urinary retention
Participants - inclusion criteria 512 Patients in total.
Participants - exclusion criteria Does not match inclusion criteria
Anticipated start date 30/12/1999
Anticipated end date 14/07/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 512
Interventions Randomised controlled trial comparing (a) Tamsulosin and (b) placebo.
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding 1. The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (NHS R&D Support Funding)
2. British Orthopaedic Society
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Contact name Mr  A  Mohsen
  Address Orthopaedic Department
Hull Royal Infirmary
Anlaby Road
  City/town Hull
  Zip/Postcode HU3 2JZ
  Country United Kingdom
Sponsor Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Fax +44 (0)20 7307 2623
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.doh.gov.uk
Date applied 12/09/2003
Last edited 08/09/2009
Date ISRCTN assigned 12/09/2003
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