Effect of Probiotic Supplementation on the Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection in the Postpartum Period

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: rinary tract infection.
Urinary tract infection following delivery
O86.2

Registration Number: IRCT20120718010324N81

Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 234

Inclusion Criteria

Childbirth experience in the last 48 hours
Negative urine culture at the time of entering the study

Exclusion Criteria

Regular consumption of fermented dairy products containing probiotics, especially yogurt, cheese, and buttermilk 2 weeks before the start of the study
Allergy to any of the products containing probiotics
Conditions that require additional antibiotics during the puerperal period
Use of any immunosuppressive drugs
Having high-risk disease conditions

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The incidence of urinary tract infection (cystitis, pyelonephritis, asymptomatic bacteriuria). Timepoint: During the study and two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Urine culture and checklist of urinary infection symptoms.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Breastfeeding performance. Timepoint: Two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Breastfeeding performance questionnaire.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire.;Appropriate weight gain for the baby. Timepoint: Two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Scale.;The level of satisfaction with the received intervention. Timepoint: Two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Satisfaction checklist.;Side events. Timepoint: During the study. Method of measurement: Checklist of side events.