Overview
Body Locations and Systems
Status
Recruiting
Start/End Dates
Locations
ICORD – Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
Name/Title
Dr. Tiev Miller, Study Coordinator
Phone
Email Address
Purpose of Study
The purpose of this study is to obtain a realistic picture of the microbiological burden associated with catheter re-use, provide evidence for time spent on bladder management and provide evidence for time spent cleaning catheters for re-use.
Eligibility
You may be eligible to participate if you are a person with spinal cord injury who uses intermittent catheterization to empty your bladder and are willing to reuse the same catheter for a period of three days.
Disclaimer
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific research studies only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.
The purpose of this study is to obtain a realistic picture of the microbiological burden associated with catheter re-use, provide evidence for time spent on bladder management and provide evidence for time spent cleaning catheters for re-use.
You may be eligible to participate if you are a person with spinal cord injury who uses intermittent catheterization to empty your bladder and are willing to reuse the same catheter for a period of three days.
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific research studies only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.
