Avoiding Bacterial Contamination of Clean Catch Urine Cultures in Ambulatory Patients in the Emergency Department

NCT03131609 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1471

Last updated 2020-04-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find the best cleaning and collection methods to obtain a 'non-contaminated' clean catch mid-stream urine sample to diagnose suspected urinary tract infection (UTI).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Container

Ambulatory patients in the Emergency Department who have a urine culture ordered by the physician receive one of four urine collection/hygiene options.

OTHER

Silver Impregnated Wipe

Ambulatory patients in the Emergency Department who have a urine culture ordered by the physician receive one of four urine collection/hygiene options.

OTHER

Funnel

Ambulatory patients in the Emergency Department who have a urine culture ordered by the physician receive one of four urine collection/hygiene options.

OTHER

Castile-soap wipe

Ambulatory patients in the Emergency Department who have a urine culture ordered by the physician receive one of four urine collection/hygiene options.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • EBLEN Charities

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Forte Medical Ltd.

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Avadim Technologies, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mary E. Lough, PhD, RN · Stanford University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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