Viewing Study NCT00087828



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Study NCT ID: NCT00087828
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2006-08-18
First Post: 2004-07-14

Brief Title: Identification of the Cranberry Juice Compounds That Prevent Urinary Tract Infections
Sponsor: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Organization: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH

Study Overview

Official Title: Cranberry Juice Metabolites in Urine
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2006-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to identify the substances in cranberry juice that make it effective in reducing urinary tract infections UTIs in women
Detailed Description: Urinary tract infections UTIs are a significant health issue with one fourth of all women experiencing symptoms during their lifetimes Cranberry juice has been shown to reduce the incidence of UTIs by preventing bacteria from adhering to the bladder However the compounds that direct this activity have not been identified This study will identify and examine UTI-reducing compounds in cranberry juice

Participants in this study will drink a specified amount of water following an overnight fast Their urine will be collected 1 to 3 hours after the water is consumed Several days later the women will be provided with cranberry juice to replace the water in the regimen Urine samples will be analyzed for compounds that have antibacterial or antiadhesion activity against the bacteria that cause UTIs

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None