From: The burden of prolonged indwelling catheter after acute urinary retention in Ikeja – Lagos, Nigeria
Problems | Frequency (n/%) | Correlation with QoL (p-value) |
---|---|---|
Pain | 43 (69.4) | 0.015, 0.049* |
Bleeding | 20 (32.3) | 0.170, 0.042* |
Loss of dignity | 23 (37.1) | 0.805 |
No sexual intercourse | 23 (37.1) | 0.451 |
Out of work or school | 18 (29.0) | 0.764 |
Pericatheter leakage of urine | 10 (16.1) | 0.567 |
Recurrent symptomatic UTI | 3 (4.8) | 0.474 |