Impact of Sterilization Technique on Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection After Cystoscopy

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Urinary Tract Infections

• Registration Number: NCT00177112
• Lead Sponsor: University of Minnesota

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to verify that the incidence rate of urinary tract infections after a routine outpatient cystoscopy is the same for non-sterile (clean) and sterile procedural techniques.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-06
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-13
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-15
• Study Completion: 2007-10
• Status Verified: 2008-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-01-31
• Last Update Posted: 2008-02-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 275

Inclusion Criteria

• 18 years of age or older
• Patients undergoing routine outpatient flexible cystoscopy

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients who have had a urinary tract infection within 3 months prior to flexible cystoscopy
• Patients with an indwelling catheter

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To verify that the incidence rate of urinary tract infections after a routine outpatient cystoscopy is the same for non-sterile (clean) and sterile procedural techniques

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

VAMC Minneapolis; 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States