Thirsty after surgery? new study says a sip of water might be safe and soothing

NCT ID NCT07563530

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing whether giving patients small sips of water soon after urological endoscopic surgery can reduce thirst and improve satisfaction. Two hundred adults will either receive early oral hydration or standard care. Researchers will measure thirst levels, comfort, and any side effects like choking or vomiting.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: water (early oral hydration)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could lead to a simple, low-cost way to reduce thirst and improve comfort after urological procedures.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 200 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. There is a small risk of choking or vomiting when drinking soon after surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Patient Satisfaction Personal Satisfaction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PATIENT SATISFACTION THIRST; DUE TO DEPRIVATION OF WATER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
RECRUITING

Karachi, Sindh, 74200, Pakistan

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