New catheter aims to cut infections and blockages for chronic urinary retention patients

NCT ID NCT05931887

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new type of urinary catheter (Silq ClearTract) in 115 adults who need a long-term catheter for bladder drainage. The goal was to see if it causes fewer problems like infections, blockages, or early replacements compared to standard catheters. Researchers also looked at treatment costs and buildup on the catheter.

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Locations

  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    Downey, California, 90242, United States