Urinary tract infections Urological and Genital Diseases Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Conditions
Interventions
Participants were randomized one day before kidney transplantation with a computer-generated system in a 1:1 ratio to a 3-way nitrofural-impregnated silicone catheter (StrataNF, Rochester Medical, Ste
Sponsors
Hospital do Rim
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients included were older than 18 years and consecutively undergoing urethral catheterization for kidney transplantation with a living donor from March 2013 to December 2014
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria or urinary tract infection at baseline 2. Deceased kidney transplant donors 3. Patients with known hypersensitivity to nitrofurantoin 4. Pregnancy 5. Those refusing to sign the informed consent form
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Asymptomatic bacteriuria rates, urinary infection rates and antimicrobial resistance rates at baseline (transplant day), 7 days, 14 days and 30 days after kidney transplantation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of discomfort, etiological agents and urinary sediment at baseline (transplant day), 7 days, 14 days and 30 days after kidney transplantation. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Outcome results
None listed