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临床试验/NCT01033383
NCT01033383已完成1 期

Pilot Study: Dosing Study of Cranberry Capsules for the Prevention of Bacteriuria in Nursing Home Residents

Yale University28 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 80 人开始时间: 2009年12月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
1 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
80
试验地点
28
主要终点
E.Coli Bacteriuria Plus Pyuria

研究概览

简要总结

This study will investigate whether there is a particular dose of cranberry capsules that is effective in preventing the occurrence of urinary tract infections in females at least 65 years of age or older who live in a nursing home and who have a history of urinary tract infections. The Yale research team will be enrolling 80 subjects in total over several nursing home locations within Connecticut.

详细描述

Each subject was enrolled after providing a baseline urine specimen. Cranberry/placebo capsules were consumed for 30 days. Urine specimens were obtained weekly for 4 weeks.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Prevention
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

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

入选标准

  • Female nursing home residents 65 years of age or older with history of urinary tract infection within the past year.

排除标准

  • residents that are not expected to be in the nursing home for at least one month (i.e., short term rehabilitation, pending discharge, terminal [life expectancy < 1 month]);
  • residents who are on chronic suppressive antibiotic or anti-infective (i.e., mandelamine) therapy for recurrent UTI;
  • residents with end stage renal disease on dialysis (they do not regularly produce urine);
  • residents unable to produce a baseline clean catch urine specimen for collection;
  • residents on warfarin therapy because of a potential interaction of warfarin and cranberry juice;
  • residents with a history of nephrolithiasis because cranberry may increase the risk of nephrolithiasis.

结局指标

主要结局

E.Coli Bacteriuria Plus Pyuria

时间窗: One month

The number of urine cultures and urinalyses (obtained weekly) found with \>100,000 CFU/ml growth of E.coli and \>10 WBC.

次要结局

  • Other Bacteriuria Plus Pyuria(one month)
  • Not Growth(one month)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (28)

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