Reusable Catheters Are a Safe Choice that Could Cut Antibiotic Use and NHS Costs
The 578-patient trial found 29% of mixed-use users had a UTI, compared with 34% on single-use catheters.
5 Articles
5 Articles
Southampton – Reusable catheters appear to be just as safe as single-use catheters for intermittent catheterization. This is shown in a new study from the University of Southampton (International Journal of Nursing Studies 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2026.105536). They do not increase the risk of urinary tract infections, write Mandy Fader and...
Reusable Urinary Catheters as Safe as Single-Use, University of Southampton Study Finds
A new study indicates that reusable urinary catheters p […] The post Reusable Urinary Catheters as Safe as Single-Use, University of Southampton Study Finds first appeared on GeneOnline News. The post Reusable Urinary Catheters as Safe as Single-Use, University of Southampton Study Finds appeared first on GeneOnline News.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium


