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Table 2 Signs and symptoms suggestive of urinary tract infection

From: A randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of urinary catheters with silver alloy coating in spinal cord injured patients: trial protocol

Increased spasticity

Costovertebral pain or tenderness

Fever (body temperature > 38°C)

Foul-smelling urine

Chills

Change in urine colour

Profuse sweating

Change in voiding patterns

Dysuria

Autonomic dysreflexia

Suprapubic pain or tenderness

Any other sign or symptom that to the investigator criteria may be suggestive of UTI

Abdominal pain or tenderness