The Effect of Probiotic Yogurt in Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection

Efficacy of the Probiotic Yogurt in Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection among People with Stroke, Hospitalized in the Hospital Affiliated with North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences in 2011-2012

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013042813154N1

Enrollment

Registered

2013-07-20

Start date

2012-09-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group received 200 gr daily probiotic yogurt 1/5% fat containing yogurt starter bacteria plus Lactobacillus acidofillus LA-5 & Bifidobacterium BB-12 for a period of 3

Prevention

The intervention group received 200 gr daily probiotic yogurt 1/5% fat containing yogurt starter bacteria plus Lactobacillus acidofillus LA-5 & Bifidobacterium BB-12 for a period of 3 days.

Control group received 200 gr daily of normal yogurt 1/5% fat containing normal yogurt starter bacteria (Streptococcus thermophilus, Lactobacillus bulgaricus ) for a period 3 days.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: negative urine cultivation; starting to eat and bear food; use of urinary catheter; undergoing no antibiotic treatment and willingness to participate in the research. Exclusion criteria: immunosuppression; taking corticosteroids; inability to eat food and starting antibiotic treatment during the research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Prevention of urinary tract infection. Timepoint: The first day & fourth day. Method of measurement: Urine culture.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBatoul Mahmoudi

North Khorasan University of medical Sciences

bt438@nkums.ac.ir+98 58 5622 4011

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026