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POETIC: Point Of carE Testing for urinary tract Infection in primary Care:
Study Stages 3 & 4: Randomised controlled trial and post-RCT observational study

The overall aim of our study is to evaluate the management of suspected uncomplicated UTI in women presenting in primary care through use of a novel point of care test (POCT, Flexicult). This study is being carried out in 4 European networks: Wales…

Prevalence of overactive bladder (OAB) in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and predictors of symptoms of OAB after surgical correction of POP.

The primary aim of this research project is to investigate the prevalence and bother of OAB before and after POP repair surgery and to determine changes in bladder function after surgery. Secondary aim is to identify predictors of persistence,…

Relevance of Biomarkers and Clinical Predictors of Outcome in Unselected Population with Febrile Urinary Tract Infection at Primary Care and Emergency Department in a Prospective, Randomized Cohort Trial Comparing Short (7 days) Antibiotic Treatment with Conventional Treatment (14 days)

To assess clinical parameters and biomarkers in blood and urine in predicting bacteremia, need for hospital admission, clinical and bacteriologic cure and mortality in patients with fUTI.To determine whether a 7-day duration of antibiotic treatment…

Uremic Toxins, Cardiovascular Effects and Physical Activity in Intensive Hemodialysis

The primary objective of this study is to compare vascular biology (vascular markers and endothelial microparticles) and cardiovascular effects (volume status, blood pressure, pulse wave velocity and microcirculation) in conventional hemodialysis (…

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections in pregnant women with and without Diabetes Mellitus

What is the prevalence of ASB and incidence of UTIs during pregnancy in women with DM or GDM compared to pregnant women without diabetes? In addition, risk factors for ASB and UTIs, as well as consequences of ASB and UTIs will be investigated. These…

The central cause of overactive bladder, a pilot study

The objective of this study is to proof the presence of lesions in the brain of patients with overactive bladder and urge-incontinence (OAB wet) as a central cause of this disorder. This survey is a pilot investigation for a larger study on the…

Clinical parameters and biomarkers in blood and urine as predictors for bacteremia, hospital admission, morbidity and outcome in patients with complicated urinary tract infections.
A study in primary care, the medicine emergency room and ICunit.

Establish relevance of a clinical scoring system, and of established and to be identified biomarkers in blood and urine for clinical course and clinical and microbiological outcome of patients with a complicated urinary tract infection, treated in…

Long-term complications resulting from temporary indwelling urinary catheters in boys. A pilot study.

The aim of this study is to evaluate the: 1) prevalence of structural (urethral strictures) and 2) functional urethral complications (LUTS, abnormal uroflow characteristics and increased post void residual (PVR) volume) in boys post IUC placement.

*The Experience Sampling Method (ESM):
a real-time Patient-Reported Outcome Measure for symptom assessment in patients with overactive bladder syndrome.*

This project will be subdivided into three sections:Part I. Comparison of the ESM vs. SR-BDs and other retrospective questionnaires in the assessment of urological complaints in OAB such as urgency. Part II. Validation of new patient-reported…

Urinary tract infections in postmenopausal women revisited

The primary objective is to explore the urine microbiome (urobiome) composition of postmenopausal women with and without RUTI at five scheduled time points during one year of follow-up, as well as before, during, and after UTI episodes when they…