Cov-LUTS

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Lower urinary tract dysfunction with SARS-CoV-2 infection (Cov-LUTS)

• IRAS ID

  299178

• Contact name

  Nikki Cotterill

• Contact email

  Nikki.Cotterill@uwe.ac.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  North Bristol NHS Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  1 years, 1 months, 28 days

• Research summary

  This study will measure the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the development, severity and time-course of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients diagnosed with COVID-19.Data arising from the study will demonstrate how COVID-19 infection impacts LUT function and will allow the healthcare professionals to assess the increased clinical need, especially in the elderly. This study will provide an essential background for future investigative studies into the viral biology.

• REC name

  London - West London & GTAC Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  21/PR/1754

• Date of REC Opinion

  11 Jan 2022

• REC opinion

  Favourable Opinion