Status:

UNKNOWN

Does the Act of Urination During Urethral Catheterisation in Males Reduce Pain?

Lead Sponsor:

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

Currently, there are no specific guidelines or best practice suggestions for best male catheterization as fat as insertion technique. There is however, information as to reducing infection, and as to ...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized prospective study that will compare the pain levels of urethral catheterization in men randomized to requesting to urinate while inserting a urethral catheter to normal catheter i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • men aged 18 years and older who will be referred for multichannel Urodynamic study in order to evaluate lower urinary tract symptoms.

Exclusion

  • use of any analgesics within the previous 24 hours, known urethral stricture, active urinary tract infection, indwelling urethral catheter, pre-existing urethral pain (e.g. patients with chronic pelvic pain syndromes and interstitial cystitis), inability to cooperate with pain assessment due to mental disorders.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02196987

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

July 22 2014

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Assaf Harofe Medical Center

Beer Yaakov, Zeriffin, Israel, 70300

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