Cranberry Juice for Preventing Bacteria in Urine During Pregnancy

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the amount of cranberry juice that is most effective in preventing a condition in pregnant women that often leads to urinary tract infections (UTIs).

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Intrauterine pregnancy

• Mother and fetus in good health

• Mother pregnant for 16 weeks or less

Exclusion Criteria:

• Suspected nonviable or ectopic pregnancy

• Mother plans to terminate pregnancy

• Antimicrobial therapy, for reasons other than urinary tract infections, within 2 weeks prior to study start

• Significant underlying medical complications that may interfere with the study