Status:

TERMINATED

Cranberry and Quillaja on Symptoms of Uncomplicated UTI

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Collaborating Sponsors:

Urobiome Therapeutics

St. Joseph's Health Care London

Conditions:

Urinary Tract Infections

UTI

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will investigate the effects of cranberry and quillaja capsules on symptoms of uncomplicated urinary tract infections.

Detailed Description

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in humans and it disproportionately affects women. Currently there are only a few alternatives to antibiotics for treatment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pre-menopausal women 18 years and over
  • Presenting with typical symptoms of an uncomplicated UTI
  • Positive leukocyte or nitrite on in-office urine dipstick confirmed
  • Able to swallow capsules
  • Willing and able to fill out/ answer questionnaires and comply with the study requirement
  • Willing to initiate clinically prescribed antibiotic therapy (typically 5-day antibiotic).
  • Provided written informed consent
  • BMI \>17.5kg m2 and \<35kg m2

Exclusion

  • Regular use of Vaccinium containing products (e.g. all forms of blueberries, cranberries, bilberry, lingonberry etc. i.e. fruit, dried fruit, pills, juices or supplements) within 28 days of Day 1,
  • Allergy to cranberry, tree bark, or quillaja.
  • Use of any antibacterial supplements or products, that in the opinion of the Medical Investigator may interfere with the study outcomes, within 28 days of Day 1
  • A history of \>5 UTIs in the last 6 months (confirmed by self-report or health professional)
  • Use of antibiotics or antibiotics for prophylaxis to treat a UTI within 28 days of Day 1
  • Women of child bearing potential not willing to use adequate and effective methods of contraception throughout the study, in the opinion of the Investigator
  • Positive urine dipstick pregnancy test at screening on Day 1, currently pregnant and/or breastfeeding
  • History of an adverse reaction or known hypersensitivity or suspected allergy to the investigational product ingredients
  • History of pyelonephritis or reflux
  • Presence of an intermittent or indwelling urinary catheter
  • Anatomical abnormalities of the urinary tract (self-reported)
  • History of or known clinically significant renal or urological disease (self-reported), at the discretion of the investigator
  • History of or known clinically significant cardiac disease, at the discretion of the investigator
  • History of or known clinically significant liver disease, at the discretion of the investigator
  • History of or known clinically significant gastrointestinal disease, at the discretion of the investigator
  • History of or known metabolic disorder or diabetes
  • History of or known incomplete emptying of bladder
  • History or presence of alcohol or illicit drug abuse, any surgical history, clinical condition or organ dysfunction that in the opinion of the Medical Investigator may affect the participant's ability to participate in the study or the study results
  • Currently hospitalized or any planned hospitalizations within the study period.
  • Immunocompromised participants or participants receiving immunosuppressive medication
  • Currently taking warfarin or has received Warfarin within 28 days of Day 1
  • Received an investigational drug within 28 days of Day 1 (pills, juices or supplements)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04496726

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

June 1 2023

Last Update

January 12 2024

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St. Joseph's Health Care London

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 4V2