U.S., July 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07077850) titled 'The Effectiveness of Intravenous Dexamethasone Prophylaxis in Preventing Post-operative Urinary Retention in Spinal Anesthesia at Al-Makassed Hospital: A Randomized Controlled Trial' on July 12.
Brief Summary: What is this study about? This study is testing whether a common medication called dexamethasone, given through a vein (IV) before surgery, can help prevent a problem called postoperative urinary retention (POUR). POUR means having trouble urinating after surgery, which can cause discomfort and sometimes requires using a catheter.
Who can join the study? The study includes adult People who are having surgery with spinal anest...