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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of cystitis include diabetes, pregnancy, catheterization, bowel incontinence, old age, and immobility.
Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of cystitis include:[1][2]
- Catheterization
- Sexual intercourse (females)
- Lack of circumcision
- Any blockage of the bladder or urethra
- Diabetes
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy
- Bowel incontinence
- Old age
- Pregnancy
- Urinary retention
- Procedures that involve the urinary tract
- Immobility
- Use of a diaphragm with spermicide
References
- ↑ Cystitis-acute. MedlinePlus.https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000526.htm Accessed on February 9, 2016
- ↑ Hooton TM (2000). "Pathogenesis of urinary tract infections: an update". J Antimicrob Chemother. 46 Suppl A: 1–7. PMID 10969044.