Health Condition 1: N390- Urinary tract infection, site notspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Male or female patients of age of 18 years or above. 2. Patients who need an indwelling urinary catheter as a method of bladder drainage for at least 7 days. 3.Patients who are willing to participate in the study and give their written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who can benefit from other method of bladder drainage such as intermittent catheterization, suprapubic drainage. 2. Patients with urinary tract infection at the time of admission. 3.Current antibiotic use or use within 7 days prior to inclusion based on past history. 4. Known allergy to latex, silver salts or hydrogels.5. Patients with surgical interventions in the urinary tract that may interfere, at the investigator criteria, with the study results. 5. Pregnant or breastfeeding woman. 6. Pyschiatric patients 7. Patients with altered consciousness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of catheter associated urinary tract infection in ciprofloxacin impregnated catheterTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of Asymptomatic Urinary Tract infection in ciprofloxacin impregnated foleys catheterTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Shri Vasantrao Naik Medical College Yavatmal