Detecting Urinary Retention After Child Birth With a Ultrasound Scanner

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by:	Rikshospitalet HF
Information provided by:	Rikshospitalet HF
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00418223

Purpose

The purpose of this study is a systematical registration of ultrasound measurements and urinary volume after catheterization. Based on these pairs of measurements we will calculate the reliability of ultrasound compared with catheter volume.

Condition	Phase
Urinary Retention	Phase IV

MedlinePlus related topics: Ultrasound

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Prospective
Official Title:	Detecting Urinary Retention After Child Birth With a Ultrasound Scanner

Further study details as provided by Rikshospitalet HF:

Estimated Enrollment:	100
Study Start Date:	November 2005
Estimated Study Completion Date:	February 2007

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 50 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Women with suspected urinary retention

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00418223

Locations

Norway
Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HF
Oslo, Norway, 0027

Sponsors and Collaborators

Rikshospitalet HF

Investigators

Study Director:

Leiv A Rosseland, MD

Rikshospitalet HF

More Information

Publications:

Lukasse M, Cederkvist HR, Rosseland LA. Reliability of an automatic ultrasound system for detecting postpartum urinary retention after vaginal birth. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2007 Sep 4;:1-5 [Epub ahead of print]

Study ID Numbers:	Lukasse-2006, S-06412a
Study First Received:	January 2, 2007
Last Updated:	May 20, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00418223
Health Authority:	Norway: Directorate for Health and Social Affairs; Norway: Norwegian Social Science Data Services; Norway: The National Committees for Research Ethics in Norway

Keywords provided by Rikshospitalet HF:

Urinary retention
Child birth
Catheterization
Ultrasound

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Urologic Diseases
Urination Disorders
Urinary Retention

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 14, 2009