Trial Information
A Prospective Randomized Study Examining the Impact of Tamsulosin on Voiding Patterns Following Early Catheter Removal After Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients must have localized or locally advanced prostate cancer
- Patients must receive robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Patients must be able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients must not have a history of treatment with alpha blockers within 4 weeks
- Patients must not have previously undergone transurethral resection, laser therapy,
or other surgery of the prostate
- Patients must not have previously been diagnosed with neurogenic bladder
- Patients must not have hypersensitivity to trial drug or other alpha-blockers
- Patients must not have the participation of other clinical trial within the past 3
months
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
The incidence of acute urinary retention
Outcome Time Frame:
within the 30 days after surgery
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Choung-Soo Kim, M.D.
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Department of Urology, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
Authority:
Institutional Review Board: Republic of Korea
Study ID:
AMC_UR_010
NCT ID:
NCT01209988
Start Date:
April 2010
Completion Date:
December 2011
Related Keywords:
- Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostatectomy
- Neoplasms
- Prostatic Neoplasms