Randomised Trial Opens: Mobile App and AI-Supported Video Education vs Standard Brochure in Clean Intermittent Catheterisation — Implications for Urology and Continence Nursing Practice
247 Health News Editorial
·9 July 2026
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·clinical-trialsA randomised controlled trial from Mersin University is comparing mobile application and AI-supported video education against standard brochure instruction for patients learning clean intermittent catheterisation. With adherence, self-confidence, and UTI rates as key outcomes, the results could reshape how urology and continence nursing services deliver procedural patient education globally.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
References
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