The Effectiveness of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Urethral Bulking

Description

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if prophylactic antibiotics in urethral bulking are effective in reducing postprocedural urinary tract infections.

Conditions

Stress Urinary Incontinence, Postoperative Urinary Tract Infection, Urethral Bulking

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if prophylactic antibiotics in urethral bulking are effective in reducing postprocedural urinary tract infections.

The Effectiveness of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Urethral Bulking

The Effectiveness of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Urethral Bulking

Condition
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Morristown

Atlantic Health, Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07960

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients scheduled to undergo a urethral bulking procedure
  • * Age 18 ≥ over
  • * History of recurrent urinary tract infections
  • * Known history of urinary retention
  • * Allergies or contraindications to multiple antibiotics
  • * Inability to tolerate oral antibiotics
  • * Concomitant surgical procedures at the time of urethral bulking
  • * Pregnant or breastfeeding

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Atlantic Health System,

Erika Wasenda, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Atlantic Health System

Study Record Dates

2025-05