The Effect of Surface Acoustic Waves on the Prevention of Colonization in Longterm Indwelling Urinary Caatheters

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Baacterial Colonization, Urinary Tract Infections

In brief

This is a double blinded rct to evaluate the effect of the UroShield SAW transducer on preventing bacterial colonization in longterm indwelling catheters. The duration of the trial is 30 days. The investigator will be quantifying the number of bacterial colonies in the urinary catheter and in the bladder in both the treatment and control group.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03090373

Run by

Rosenblum, Jonathan I., DPM

People needed

63

Starts

2017-01-01

Expected to finish

2018-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-03-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Currently being treated with an indwelling urinary catheter for at least 30 days.
• Ability to sign informed consent or have someone authorized to sign informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Currently being treated for an active Urinary Tract infection.
• Previous treatment with Surface Acoustic Waves.

Where it is running

• NanoVibronix — Elmsford, New York, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.