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Antibiotic prescribing and Non-prescribing in Nursing home residents with signs and symptoms Ascribed to urinary tract infection

Antibiotic prescribing and Non-prescribing in Nursing home residents with signs and symptoms Ascribed to urinary tract infection

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON26512
Enrollment
708
Registered
2019-02-26
Start date
2019-03-01
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

Suspected UTI

Interventions

Actively drawing physicians attention to the revised UTI guideline results by: 1) providing the UTI guideline treatment advice automatically in the electronic patient file when a clinician considers a

Sponsors

Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: NH residents with a new diagnosis ‘suspected UTI’

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Recent AB use (past 7 days) for a different type of infection - A treatment policy indicating that the resident wishes not to be treated with AB in case of a UTI

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Appropriate AB prescribing for suspected UTI at index consultation (yes/no)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Course of symptoms, alternative diagnosis at index consultation, changes in treatment < 3 weeks, hospitalization, mortality, (other) complications, total AB use at NH level

Contacts

Public ContactJeanine Rutten

Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

j.rutten1@vumc.nl06-25716291

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)