A randomized controlled trial comparing recurrence at three months between non irrigation and irrigation after cystoscopic removal of bladder cancer less than or equal to three centimeters in size and less than or equal to three in number A study at a single hospital.

A randomized controlled trial comparing post transurethral resection of bladder tumor recurrence at three months non continuous bladder irrigation vs continuous bladder irrigation for bladder tumors less than or equal to three centimeters in size and less than or equal to three in number A single center study. - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/11/076552

Enrollment

190

Registered

2024-11-11

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-12-09

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C679- Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Non continuous bladder irrigation arm: Proceed with transurethral resection of bladder tumor, 22 Fr 3-way Foley’s catheter will be inserted. The patient will be given intra-vesical Mito

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Bladder tumours (= 3 cm and = 3 in numbers)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Refused consent largest tumor more than 3 cm or more than 3 tumors on imaging and cystoscopy on anti-coagulation on antiplatelets (Dual or more than 75 mg ecospirin bleeding diathesis) presenting with a bladder clot or active hemorrhage diverticular tumors not fit for anesthesia diagnosed as more than equal to T2 in HPE

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bladder tumour recurrence at 3 monthsTimepoint: 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Hematuria requiring cystoscopic bladder wash and coagulationTimepoint: Upto 7 days;Need of continuous bladder irrigation into ward ( For non CBI Arm)Timepoint: Upto 7 days;Pharmacy cost or hospital stay costTimepoint: Upto 7 days;Time to catheter removalTimepoint: Upto 7 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVineet Kala

Christian Medical College, Vellore

nirmaltj@gmail.com9894449526

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026