Foley Catheter vs a Self-contained Valved Urinary Catheter



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Other Indications, Infectious Disease, Urology, Urinary Tract Infections
Therapuetic Areas:Immunology / Infectious Diseases, Nephrology / Urology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:1/20/2019
Start Date:July 22, 2016

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Foley Catheter vs a Self-contained Valved Urinary Catheter for Patients Who Are Being Discharged Home With a Catheter After Urogynecologic Procedures

The purpose of this study is to compare UTI rates and patient satisfaction associated with
indwelling Foley catheter verses a valved catheter in patients who are being discharged home
with a catheter after urogynecologic procedures via a Randomized Clinical Trial.

The purpose of this study is to compare UTI rates and patient satisfaction associated with
indwelling Foley catheter verses a valved catheter in patients who are being discharged home
with a catheter after urogynecologic procedures via a Randomized Clinical Trial. Total number
of participants will be 100. Inclusion criteria is all patients undergoing pelvic
reconstructive surgery/anti-incontinence procedures who are planned to be discharged home
with a catheter. Exclusion criteria is intra-operative bladder injury during index surgery;
intra-operative complication requiring continuous bladder drainage; and/or dementia/altered
cognitive function.

Inclusion Criteria:

All patients undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery/anti-incontinence procedures who are
planned to be discharged home with a catheter.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Intra-operative bladder injury during index surgery

- Intra-operative complication requiring continuous bladder drainage

- Dementia / altered cognitive function
We found this trial at
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Morristown, New Jersey 07960
Principal Investigator: Charbel G Salamon, MD, MS
Phone: 973-971-7361
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