Safety test of a new urinary catheter
This trial tests a new Foley catheter designed to be safer and more comfortable for people who need a urinary catheter for at least 3 days. It helps researchers see how well it works and if it causes any problems.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 84 years old
- You need a urinary catheter for at least 72 hours (3 days)
- You can use a size 14, 16, or 18 French catheter
- You are awake and able to give written consent
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You do not have a silicone allergy or sensitivity
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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