Table 2.

Incidence of urinary tract infection and bacteriuria with various bladder management methods

Bladder management type	No. of patients	Incidence (100 person-days) bacteriuria	Incidence (100 person-days) UTI
Indwelling catheterization	224	4.02	2.68
Clean intermittent catheterization	180	1.02	0.34
Condom	45	2	0.34
Reflex voiding (Spontaneous / Crede maneuver)	32	1.20	0.44
Suprapubic cystostomy	24	0.80	0.56
Normal voiding	40	0.26	0.32
Overall	545	1.70	0.64

UTI: Urinary tract infections