Patient Engagement Counter Cauti with an App

Reducing the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections via a smartphone application for patients – Participatient

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON25029

Enrollment

1440

Registered

2018-07-16

Start date

2018-06-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Urinary tract infections, Catheter-associated urinary tract infections, nosocomial infections Urinary tract infections, Catheter-associated urinary tract infections, nosocomial infections, Healthcare-associated infections, HAI.

Interventions

The smartphone application ‘Participatient’ is developed to involve patients in the communication and decisionmaking on urinary catheter use with the aim to overcome unnecessary (long-term) use of cat

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Volwassen opgenomen patiënten in het LUMC, AMC, HMC en Spaarne Gasthuis op de deelnemende afdelingen.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Weigeren om informatie te delen of deel te nemen aan studies en kwaliteit verbeteringsprojecten.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
In our multi-centered prospective interrupted time series, our primary aim is 15% reduction in inappropriate urinary catheter (UC) use. We will evaluate the efficacy of the app in this quality improvement project on clinical wards.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient satisfaction and involvement in their health care are secondary endpoints	—

Contacts

Public ContactRobbert G Bentvelsen

Dept. Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

rbentvelsen@gmail.com+31-71-526-2600

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)