A survey of knowledge, experiences, and quality of life impacts related to urinary tract infections among people with neurogenic bladder
People with NB may have misperceptions about UTI diagnosis and antibiotic risks, and experience substantial QoL impacts from UTIs. Provider encounters for suspected UTI may be good opportunities for delivering written education and assessing QoL impacts.
Authors
- Margaret A. Fitzpatrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1919-9238)
- Katie J. Suda
- Marissa Wirth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6488-6240)
- Charlesnika Tyon Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0696-8288)
- Eileen G. Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1302-7264)
- Stephen P. Burns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4714-5111)
- Pooja Solanki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5134-4896)
- Frances M. Weaver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6756-9942)
- Nasia Safdar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3946-0437)
Institutions
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Loyola University Chicago (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System (US)
- Denver VA Medical Center (US)
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (US)
- William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10790268.2025.2503051
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Office of Research and Development
- Health Services Research and Development
- Department of Veterans' Affairs, Australian Government