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Study to look for the causes and consequences of failed urethral catheterisations and injuries caused due to the same and the effect of educational intervention directed towards the attending doctors to bring down the incidence

Incidence of urethral catheterization failures and related injuries in men, risk factors related and outcomes- A prospective study in a tertiary care center in India

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013768
Enrollment
150
Registered
2018-05-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- All cases of urethral catheterization failures and related injuries in men of 18 years of age or above attended to by the urology department

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All cases of urethral catheterization failures and related injuries in men of 18 years of age or above attended to by the urology department

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient on clean intermittent self-catheterization (CIC) 2. Self-inflicted injury (pulled out catheter) 3. Patients with pre existing urethral trauma coming to JIPMER

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the incidence of failed urethral catheterization and trauma secondary to Urethral catheterization in JIPMERTimepoint: patients are followed up for stricture development and other complications on a 3-monthly interval using uroflowmetry for a minimumperiod of six months. The patients will be followed up for development of short and long term complications and the presence and treatment of these complications shall be recorded.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To determine the factors (both patient and clinician related) associated with failed UC and UC associated injuries. 2. To determine the nature and frequency of short and long term complications associated with UC related injuries. Timepoint: patients are followed up for stricture development and other complications on a 3-monthly interval using uroflowmetry for a minimumperiod of six months. The patients will be followed up for development of short and long term complications and the presence and treatment of these complications shall be recorded.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactB SRI HARSHA

Jawaharlal Institute of Post graduate medical education and research

dorairajan_ln@hotmail.com9442572804

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026