Status:

COMPLETED

The POUR (Postoperative Urinary Retention) Study

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Postoperative Urinary Retention

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary aim of this study will be to compare the rate of postoperative urinary retention between patients receiving Sugammadex and those receiving traditional reversal agents

Detailed Description

Postoperative urinary retention following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair occurs in approximately one out of ten patients. The more rapid reversal of neuromuscular blockade with Sugammadex has emp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over the age of 18
  • Undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair at Carolinas Medical Center by attending surgeons within the Division of Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Unilateral or bilateral inguinal hernia repair; may have concurrent umbilical hernia repair performed
  • Agreeable to participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Patients who are having concurrent ventral or flank hernias repaired at time of operation or are having an inguinal hernia repair along with another operation (e.g.
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy)
  • End-stage renal disease (Creatinine clearance less than 30)
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Prior adverse reactions to Sugammadex
  • Patients who do not provide consent for the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 13 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 3 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

171 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05276804

Start Date

April 13 2022

End Date

September 3 2024

Last Update

July 9 2025

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Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204