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CompletedNCT02129738

Reuse of Intermittent Urethral Catheters

Is Reuse of Intermittent Urethral Catheters Safe and Preferred? A Prospective, Observational Study Evaluating Reuse of Catheters and Switch to Single-use.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
39 (actual)
Sponsor
Wellspect HealthCare · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate and document real life safety and satisfaction of re-use of urethral catheters for intermittent self catheterization. The study will collect re-used catheters from included patients and compare those to a control group with regard to bacterial contamination and mechanical properties. A four week prospective evaluation will follow where the patients will be given catheters intended for single-use.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICELoFric cathetersLoFric single use catheters to be used 4-6 times daily for 4 weeks.

Timeline

Start date
2014-06-20
Primary completion
2017-02-17
Completion
2017-03-23
First posted
2014-05-02
Last updated
2017-10-12

Locations

7 sites across 2 countries: United States, Australia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02129738. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.