Cystitis Urinary tract infection UTI
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1 (intervention group): After inclusion the catheter will be replaced
immediately. Thereafter urine will be drawn from the new catheter for a second
urine culture and antibiotics will be start
Sponsors
Deventer Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Presentation emergency department of the Deventer hospital - Indwelling catheter >=10 days and indication for replacement of the catheter - Fever >38,5C - No other infection found that can be accountable for the fever - Admission to a ward of DZ
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Antibiotics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint of this study is the number of days of hospitalization. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary endpoints targets the clinical effect and the safety of the intervention. The endpoints measuring the clinical effectiveness are *days of fever* The endpoints measuring the safety of the intervention are patient reported side effects, registered complications, ICU admissions, death rate, and recurrence of UTI in 30 days after the intervention. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed