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

University of Minnesota1 site in 1 country275 target enrollmentJune 2005

ConditionsUrinary Tract Infections

Overview

Phase: Phase 3
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Urinary Tract Infections
Sponsor: University of Minnesota
Enrollment: 275
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: 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
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 18 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

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.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

June 2005

End Date

October 2007

Last Updated

18 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Minnesota

Eligibility Criteria

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

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

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