Status:
COMPLETED
Urinary Retention on an Acute Geriatric Hospitalisation Unit.
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Conditions:
Urinary Retention
Aged
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Brief Summary
Aim: The aim of this observational cohort study was to measure the prevalence of UR in patients aged ≥75 years on admission to an acute geriatric hospitalisation unit and to determine which at risk gr...
Detailed Description
1. Sample and setting An observational cross-sectional cohort study was conducted on the acute geriatric hospitalisation units of the University Hospitals Leuven in Belgium which have a collective cap...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients aged 75 years or older
- with or without a urinary catheter
- admitted no more than 72 hours to an acute geriatric hospitalisation unit of the Leuven University Hospitals
Exclusion
- indwelling urinary catheter for another reason than acute urinary retention
- ascites
- dialysis
- uro- or nephrostomy
- terminally ill
- postoperative
- refusal to participate
- unable to understand and carry out the instructions for the post-void residual volume measurement
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 26 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 18 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
94 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04715971
Start Date
October 26 2015
End Date
December 18 2015
Last Update
January 25 2021
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospitals Leuven
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000