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The main focus of this observational study is to analyze the possible effects of cranberry dietary supplements on the intestinal microbiota in women with recurrent uncomplicated urinary tract infections. In a secondary analysis the possible influence of the microbiota changes on the recurrence frequency in the follow-up should be analyzed.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry Extract | Dietary Supplement | 3 x Cystorenal Cranberry plus daily for 6 months (contains 300 mg Cranberry-Extract, 100 mg Pumpkin seeds-Extract, 20 mg Vitamin C und 0,47 mg Riboflavin) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of urinary tract infections | In the 6-month prospective observation period compared to a 6-month retrospective period |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of life (SF-36) | Baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Stool analysis: Intestinal microbiome by sequencing 16S rRNA | Baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 6 months |
Inclusion criteria:
• chronic recurrent urinary tract infections (≥3 infections per year or 2 infections in the last 6 months)
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with chronic recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Andreas Michalsen, Prof. Dr. | Charité University Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charité Hochschulambulanz für Naturheilkunde am Immanuel Krankenhaus | Berlin | 14109 | Germany |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014552 | Urinary Tract Infections |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007239 | Infections |
| D014570 | Urologic Diseases |
| D052776 | Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
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| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D052801 | Male Urogenital Diseases |