U.S., July 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07053501) titled 'Effect of a Urinary Catheter Carrying Bag on Satisfaction, Body Image, Self-Esteem, and Shame' on June 19.
Brief Summary: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of using an innovative urinary catheter carrying bag on the psychosocial well-being of patients who require long-term catheterization. The bag was designed to increase comfort, hygiene, and privacy by concealing the urine bag and minimizing potential embarrassment during daily activities.
A total of 70 patients who had been using an indwelling urinary catheter for at least three weeks were randomly assigned to either an intervention or a control group. The intervention grou...