IDC-IMPROVE: protocol for a cluster randomised feasibility trial of a care bundle to improve indwelling catheter care (IDC) in residential aged care homes in Australia
The study has been approved by Austin Health Human Research Ethics Committee (reg: HREC/107165/Austin-2024) and is registered on the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (reg: ACTRN12624001178538p).
Authors
- Michael T. Murray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4233-7619)
- Chan Yen Tay
- Ashlyn Sahay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3756-5358)
- Joan Ostaszkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4159-4493)
- Julie Westaway
- Andrew Simon Gilbert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0525-8516)
- Sigrid Nakrem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3365-3660)
- Jessica D. Cecil
- Jacqueline Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9775-361X)
- Helen Crowe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6283-6354)
- Lorraine Lau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9402-5425)
- W. A. Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9646-3397)
- Rowan Cockerell
- Wendy Bower (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2029-4731)
- Micah D.J. Peters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1108-3783)
- Danika Barry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8311-1501)
- Frances Batchelor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7302-7293)
- Catherine F Paterson
- Juliana Christina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1203-2934)
- Alan Zana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4698-348X)
- Elizabeth Watt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6864-6762)
- Alyson Sweeney
Institutions
- Australian Federal Police (AU)
- Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (AU)
- Federation University (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Flinders University (AU)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- University of Southern Queensland (AU)
- La Trobe University (AU)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Toowoomba Hospital (AU)
- National Ageing Research Institute (AU)
- Resonance Health (Australia) (AU)
- Women's and Children's Health Network (AU)
- Prostate Cancer Research (GB)
- Austin Health (AU)
- Central Adelaide Local Health Network
- The University of Adelaide (AU)
- Central Queensland University (AU)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pilot and Feasibility Studies
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-025-01700-x
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Alberta
- Flinders University
- University of South Australia
- Central Queensland University