Evaluation of the effect of probiotics on urinary tract infection in the elderly

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• Conditions: rinary Tract Infection.; Urinary tract infection, site not specified; N39.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20100102002954N18
• Lead Sponsor: Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with at least 60 years of age,
Patients with a urinary tract infection proven by E. coli,
Having the consent to participate in the project.

Exclusion Criteria

Any kind of autoimmune disease,
Unstable clinical condition,
Taking antibiotics in the last week,
Kidney failure,
Any obstructive factor in the path of the urinary tract system,
Diabetes,
The existence of a transplanted kidney,
Need for surgery.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decrease in clinical symptoms of urinary tract infection including: fever, dysuria, recurrence and urgency. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Patient examination and patient interview.;Reduce the number of bacteria in urine analysis. Timepoint: Two daily. Method of measurement: Standard urinalysis test.;Negative urine culture. Timepoint: Weekly. Method of measurement: Standard urine culture test.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Recurrence of urinary tract infection. Timepoint: Monthly for three months. Method of measurement: Standard urine culture test.