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临床试验/NCT06710899
NCT06710899尚未招募1 期

Does Vitamin C Improve the Efficacy of Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex®) in Prophylaxis of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections? A Proof of Concept Study

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 20 人开始时间: 2027年1月1日最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
1 期
状态
尚未招募
入组人数
20
试验地点
1
主要终点
Frequency of UTIs

研究概览

简要总结

A single centre proof of concept study to assess whether Vitamin C improves the efficacy of Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex®) in the prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) in women

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Non Randomized
干预模型
Sequential
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
Female
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Age ≥18 years
  • Recurrent proven UTI, defined as "two or more proven infections in six months or three or more infections in six months"
  • Willing and able to give fully informed consent
  • Patients suitable for prophylaxis following discussion with their clinician.
  • No contra-indications to treatment with methenamine hippurate or Vitamin C
  • All women will have undergone standard diagnostic work-up and have followed routine conservative UTI prevention measures.
  • A working email address to be used to submit urine pH results
  • Willing and able to comply with the study procedures
  • Females of childbearing potential must be willing to use a highly effective method of contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control; abstinence; sterilisation or vasectomised partner)

排除标准

  • Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Contraindications to methenamine hippurate as described in BNF: known allergy, gout, severe metabolic acidosis, severe dehydration, eGFR less than 10 ml/min, severe hepatic impairment
  • Currently using vitamin C containing supplement or cranberry extract tablets
  • Women using urinary alkalinisation agents, e.g potassium citrate, sodium bicarbonate
  • Currently receiving any form of bladder instillation or intradetrusor Onabotulinum Toxin A injections
  • Patients already on low-dose antibiotics or methenamine hippurate (due to delay that will be incurred by 3-month washout period)
  • Indwelling urinary catheter in situ or performing clean intermittent self-catheterisation
  • Correctable urinary tract abnormalities, e.g., urinary tract calculi, urinary retention
  • Formation of ileal conduit or augmented bladder
  • Neurogenic bladder dysfunction
  • Hyperoxaluria

研究组 & 干预措施

Treatment phase A

Experimental

Methenamine Hippurate 1g BD for 6 months

干预措施: Methenamine Hippurate 1g BD (Drug)

Treatment phase B

Experimental

Methenamine Hippurate 1g BD + Vitamin C 1g BD for 6 months

干预措施: Methenamine Hippurate 1g BD + Vitamin C 1g BD (Drug)

Treatment phase C

Experimental

Methenamine 1g BD for 6 months

干预措施: Methenamine Hippurate 1g BD (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Frequency of UTIs

时间窗: 24 months

The incidence of symptomatic UTI during each six-month treatment phase of either methenamine hippurate alone or methenamine hippurate plus vitamin C

次要结局

  • Urine pH(24 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (1)

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