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Adherence to clean intermittent self-catheterization procedures: determinants explored.

Theo van Achterberg1, Gerda Holleman, Hanny Cobussen-Boekhorst

  • 1Centre for Quality of Care Research, Nursing Science Section, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. t.vanachterberg@kwazo.umcn.nl

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Understanding clean intermittent self-catheterization (CISC) adherence is crucial for patient outcomes. Key factors include knowledge, procedure complexity, patient motivation, and quality of care, with unique challenges for younger adults.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Patient Adherence Research
  • Healthcare Quality Improvement

Background:

  • Clean intermittent self-catheterization (CISC) offers favorable patient outcomes.
  • Adherence to CISC procedures remains under-explored in international literature.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify factors influencing adherence to clean intermittent self-catheterization (CISC) in adults.
  • To differentiate between determinants of short-term and long-term CISC adherence.

Main Methods:

  • Two studies were conducted, involving qualitative content analysis of pre-structured interviews with patients.
  • Study 1 (n=10) focused on mastery and short-term adherence.
  • Study 2 (n=20) focused on long-term adherence.

Main Results:

  • Identified 16 determinants for mastery/short-term adherence and 12 for long-term adherence.
  • Most determinants were common across age groups (younger and older adults).
  • Specific adherence factors were noted for patients under 65, including material availability and psychological impact.

Conclusions:

  • General adherence determinants encompass knowledge, procedural complexity, misconceptions, fears, shame, motivation, and professional care quality.
  • Integrating CISC into daily life presents challenges.
  • Younger patients face unique barriers like material access, physical limitations, and reluctance towards a 'sickness role'.