Status:
WITHDRAWN
Cranberry on Urinary Tract Infections
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Conditions:
Urinary Tract Infection
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study aims to determine whether a cranberry concentrate reduces recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women who consume it. About 150 adult women will participate in this study. Subjects w...
Detailed Description
Participants will attend their first study visit at a clinic at UBC. They will be randomized to the cranberry capsule or placebo. Participants will be instructed to consume the assigned supplement for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Females who have had at least 2 clinical-diagnosed symptomatic UTIs in the year preceding
- Are sexually active
Exclusion
- Current UTI
- Pregnant or breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy in the next 12 months
- A known allergy or intolerance to cranberry-containing products
- A history of renal stones and/or renal transplantation
- Any immunosuppressive disease or other medical conditions that could potentially interfere with outcomes
- Current use of corticosteroid, anticoagulant, antidepressants or mood stabilizing medications or other medications that may interact with the supplement
- Intermittent or indwelling catheterization
- Any anatomic abnormalities of the urinary tract
- The use of any antibiotics within 2 weeks before study entry
- The use of any natural health products, including herbs, homeopathic products, or other forms of cranberry supplements within 2 weeks before study entry
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01881165
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
March 1 2016
Last Update
December 16 2014
Active Locations (1)
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The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4