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NCT04994431 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Thoracic Surgery Patients Receiving Prophylactic Tamsulosin

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Massachusetts, Worcester.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
109
Enrollment target

NCT04994431: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Massachusetts, Worcester.

NCT04994431 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Massachusetts, Worcester. The registered enrollment target is 109 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04994431, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Massachusetts, Worcester.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
109 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Thoracic Surgery is a prospective interventional study aiming to test the hypothesis that the prophylactic use of tamsulosin prior to thoracic surgery in high risk patients leads to reduce the rates of POUR.

Primary Outcome

Proportion of Participants experiencing Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) following thoracic surgery as compared to historic controls.

Interventions

  • DRUG Tamsulosin Hydrochloride

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 109 participants
Start Date 2021-08-01
Est. Completion 2023-10-04
Phase Phase 4

Why NCT04994431 stopped before completion

NCT04994431 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 109 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Tamsulosin Hydrochloride is the first listed.

NCT04994431 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04994431 about?

NCT04994431 is a clinical study titled "Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Thoracic Surgery Patients Receiving Prophylactic Tamsulosin". Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Thoracic Surgery is a prospective interventional study aiming to test the hypothesis that the prophylactic use of tamsulosin prior to thoracic surgery in high risk patients leads to reduce the rates of POUR.

What is the current status of trial NCT04994431?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 109 participants. The study started on 2021-08-01. Estimated completion is 2023-10-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04994431?

The interventions under investigation include: Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04994431?

This trial is sponsored by University of Massachusetts, Worcester, which has 240 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04994431's enrollment target sits among peer trials

109 737th of 2000 higher than 1,261 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04994431, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04994431 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.