Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

The Effects of Kegel Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises on Urinary Retention and Comfort Levels

Lead Sponsor:

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Conditions:

Nurses

Comfort

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was planned as a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of Kegel pelvic floor muscle exercises on urinary retention and comfort levels of patients after lumbar disc herniati...

Detailed Description

Postoperative urinary retention is the inability to urinate despite having a full bladder after surgery. It is a relatively common complication of both outpatient and inpatient procedures. Most cases ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Agreeing to participate in the study
  • Over 18 years of age
  • No communication barrier
  • Having undergone lumbar disc herniation surgery under general anesthesia
  • Being immobile for the first 8 hours postoperatively
  • Not having a urinary catheter inserted during the intraoperative period

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participate in the study
  • Previous urinary disorders/symptoms (such as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
  • Spinal trauma, preoperative neurological disorder
  • Patients with preoperative catheterization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 14 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06578221

Start Date

August 14 2024

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

August 29 2024

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Büşra Demirci

Ankara, University of Health Sciences, Turkey (Türkiye)