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Bacteriuria and Indwelling Urinary Catheter.

Sponsor: Region Stockholm

Summary

Investigation of 1. The incidence of symptomatic bacteriuria during four weeks after removal of an IUC in inpatients at a rehabilitation clinic for patients ≥ 65 years compared with the incidence of symptomatic bacteriuria among inpatients not treated with an IUC and 2. For how long does ABU persist in inpatients at a rehabilitation clinic for patients ≥ 65 years during a follow-up time of four weeks after IUC-removal?

Official title: The Risk of Symptomatic Bacteriuria and Persistence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria After Removal of an Indwelling Urinary Catheter- a Prospective Observational Study Among Elderly Inpatients.

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