Impact of Sterilization Technique on Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection After Cystoscopy

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00177112

Enrollment

275

Registered

2005-09-15

Start date

2005-06-30

Completion date

2007-10-31

Last updated

2008-02-04

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Conditions

Urinary Tract Infections

Keywords

Cystoscopy

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to verify that the incidence rate of urinary tract infections after a routine outpatient cystoscopy is the same for non-sterile (clean) and sterile procedural techniques.

Interventions

PROCEDUREclean patient preparation for cystoscopy

PROCEDUREsterile patient preparation for cystoscopy

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* 18 years of age or older * Patients undergoing routine outpatient flexible cystoscopy

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who have had a urinary tract infection within 3 months prior to flexible cystoscopy * Patients with an indwelling catheter

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To verify that the incidence rate of urinary tract infections after a routine outpatient cystoscopy is the same for non-sterile (clean) and sterile procedural techniques	—

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026