NCT01404481

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare single use of catheters with reuse of catheters for intermittant self catheterisation.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
23

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2010

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2010

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 27, 2011

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 28, 2011

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

July 24, 2015

Status Verified

July 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

3.1 years

First QC Date

July 27, 2011

Last Update Submit

July 22, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

Urinary retentionCISCSingle useRe use

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Rate of Urinary Tract Infection

    Urine specimens are sent at 4 weekly intervals over 16 weeks to check for Urinary tract infection

    16 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Economic Cost

    16 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Single use group

New catheter for each Clean Intermittent Self Catheterisation (CISC), then discard.

Device: clean intermittent self catheterisation single use vs re use

Re use of catheters group

Use same catheter for 1week- Cleaning with sunlight liquid soap, air dry or dry with lint free towel, store in a snap lock bag. Discard catheter and snap lock bag at end of each week.

Device: clean intermittent self catheterisation single use vs re use

Interventions

Over the 16 week period all patient will participate in 8 weeks of single use cathetersation and 8 weeks of re use catheterisation. The study is a randomised control crossover trial

Also known as: Nelaton, Catheters
Re use of catheters groupSingle use group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Continence clinic, community patients, hospital patients

You may qualify if:

  • over 18 years old
  • CISC \> 2/day
  • No current symptomatic UTI
  • Willing to change catheter use method

You may not qualify if:

  • Symptomatic Urinary Tract infection despite treatment
  • \<18 years old

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Pelvic Floor Bladder Unit St George Hospital

Sydney, New South Wales, 2217, Australia

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Prieto JA, Murphy CL, Stewart F, Fader M. Intermittent catheter techniques, strategies and designs for managing long-term bladder conditions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Oct 26;10(10):CD006008. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006008.pub5.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Urinary Retention

Interventions

Catheters

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Urination DisordersUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Equipment and Supplies

Study Officials

  • Kate Moore, A/Professor

    St George Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Dr Emmanuel Karantanis, Doctor

    St George Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Hayley Leek CNS Urology/Continence NCA

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 27, 2011

First Posted

July 28, 2011

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion

April 1, 2013

Study Completion

April 1, 2013

Last Updated

July 24, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-07

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