New catheter aims to cut infections and blockages for Long-Term users

NCT ID NCT05931887

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested a new type of urinary catheter (Silq ClearTract) in 115 adults who need a long-term catheter for at least 6 months. The goal was to see if it causes fewer complications like infections, blockages, or unplanned doctor visits compared to standard catheters. Researchers also looked at treatment costs and buildup on the catheter.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    Downey, California, 90242, United States

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