Evaluation of probiotics use for antibiotic-associated diarrhea in nursing homes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Antibiotics-associated diarrhea; Digestive System

• Registration Number: ISRCTN94786163
• Lead Sponsor: ouis Bolk Instituut

Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32404062 results (added 15/05/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2019-02-27
• Study Start: 2020-02-03
• Last Update Posted: 10 April 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 93

Inclusion Criteria

Residents having used either amoxicillin/clavulanic acid or ciprofloxacin

Exclusion Criteria

1. Not being able to swallow the probiotics
2. Not giving informed consent for using data

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence Antibiotics-associated diarrhea in the preceding 27 months, measured using patient records