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. 2015 Dec 10;2015(12):CD004203. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004203.pub3

2.14. Analysis.

Comparison 2 Urethral vs intermittent catheterisation, Outcome 14 Post‐catheter quality of life.

Post‐catheter quality of life
Study Transurethral Catheter Clean Intermittent Catheter Significance
Postcatheter Pain Score (VAS 0‐100)
Hakvoort 2011 34 (n = 42) 29 (n = 45) P = 0.45
Catheterisation difficulty (VAS 0‐100)
Hakvoort 2011 36 (n = 42) 28 (n = 45) P = 0.20
Postcatheter Patient Satisfaction (VAS 0‐100)
Hakvoort 2011 76 (n = 42) 80 (n = 45) P = 0.41
EQ‐5D scores; mean score (n of patients)
Halleberg 2013 Discharge 0.32 (n = 52)
4 weeks 0.62 (n = 52)
4 months 0.68 (n = 52)
Gained QALYs 0.093 (n = 52)
0.32 (n = 57)
0.56 (n = 57)
0.73 (n = 57)
0.090 (n = 57)
P = 0.904
EQ VAS scores; mean score (n of patients)
Halleberg 2013 Discharge 0.52 (n = 51)
4 weeks 0.65 (n = 51)
4 months 0.68 (n = 51)
Gained QALYs 0.044 (n=51)
0.52 (n = 54)
0.63 (n = 54)
0.69 (n = 54)
0.045 (n = 54)
P = 0.978
SF‐6D scores; mean scores (n of patients)
Halleberg 2013 Discharge 0.50 (n = 45)
4 weeks 0.60 (n = 45)
4 months 0.63 (n = 45)
Gained QALYs 0.036 (n = 45)
0.51 (n = 45)
0.58 (n = 45)
0.65 (n = 45)
Gained QALYs 0.032 (n = 45)
P = 0.616