Withdrawn before it began
Dorsal Penile Block for Post-Robotic Prostatectomy Foley Discomfort
NCT01565512 · Columbia University · Updated 5 March 2015
- What is being tested
- Bupivacaine; Saline
- For
- Prostate Cancer; Robotic Prostatectomy; Foley Catheter Discomfort
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. Phase 1 and Phase 2.
- Who can join
- Ages 40 years to 80 years. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- United States
- When
- Starts or started Nov 2011, ends July 2014. Registered 28 March 2012.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
The indwelling urethral foley is a major source of discomfort following radical prostatectomy. Our hypothesis is that intra-operative dorsal penile nerve block with bupivacaine may decrease immediate post-operative foley discomfort.
Sites
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia UniversityNew York, New York, United States