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d-mannose for prophylaxis against Urinary tract Infection in Spinal Cord Injury

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Spinal cord injury
Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
Renal and Urogenital - Other renal and urogenital disorders
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001619437
Lead Sponsor
Dr Suresh Subramanian
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Study population: patients admitted to Auckland Spinal Rehab Unit (ASRU).
all new admission to spinal unit, neurogenic bladder needing catheter on admission.

Exclusion Criteria

Repeat admission, no evidence of neurogenic bladder on admission.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> Rate ratio of UTI: Number of UTI/Total catheter days.<br> Number of UTI: This will be assessed by clinical symptoms like temperature more than 38, pain, urinary leakage with positive urine culture.<br> Catheter days: Total number of days patients needing to use catheter to manage their bladder. [3 months post commencement of study treatment. ]<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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