While the physical component SF-36 score in this sample was lower, the mental health component score was similar to the population norm for the age group. The most common complication of CIC was urinary tract infection and the most frequent catheterization difficulties were lack of access to a bathroom (34%) and positioning to insert the catheter (25%).
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