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The Use of Cranberries in Women With Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes

NCT00247104 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2007-04-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Cranberries have been proved to reduce the rate of urinary tract infections in a population of women with recurrent urinary tract infections in previous studies. The purpose of the study is to examine the efficacy of cranberries in pregnant women with preterm premature rupture of membranes in a)prolonging the latent period (=the time period between the time the water broke and delivery of the fetus) and b)reduction of infectious morbidity of both the mother and infant.

Conditions

  • Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
  • Premature Birth

Interventions

DRUG

Cranberries - Vaccinium macrocarpon

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Drorit Hochner-Celnikier, MD · Hadassah Medical Organization

  • Uriel Elchalal, MD · Hadassah Medical Organization

  • Hagit Daum, MD · Hadassah Medical Organization

  • Shay Porat, MD · Hadassah Medical Organization

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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