Urinary Tract Infection. Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in the intervention group will receive 250 ml of probiotic yoghurt twice daily for 14 days in addition to receiving routine therapy including appropriate s
Sponsors
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with at least 60 years of age, Patients with a urinary tract infection proven by E. coli, Having the consent to participate in the project.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any kind of autoimmune disease, Unstable clinical condition, Taking antibiotics in the last week, Kidney failure, Any obstructive factor in the path of the urinary tract system, Diabetes, The existence of a transplanted kidney, Need for surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decrease in clinical symptoms of urinary tract infection including: fever, dysuria, recurrence and urgency. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Patient examination and patient interview.;Reduce the number of bacteria in urine analysis. Timepoint: Two daily. Method of measurement: Standard urinalysis test.;Negative urine culture. Timepoint: Weekly. Method of measurement: Standard urine culture test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence of urinary tract infection. Timepoint: Monthly for three months. Method of measurement: Standard urine culture test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Fatemeh Ghabel
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed