Antibiotics after outpatient urethral bulking
Part of Infections, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether taking a short course of oral antibiotics after a urethral bulking procedure can prevent infections. If you are already planning to have this procedure, this study may help make your recovery smoother.
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Who can take part
- Women aged 18 years or older
- Planning to have a urethral bulking procedure for stress or mixed urinary incontinence
- No current urinary tract infection at the time of the procedure
- No history of recurrent urinary tract infections
- Able to understand and provide consent
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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