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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00594594
Date of registration: 04/01/2008
Primary sponsor: Lawson Health Research Institute
Public title: Adjuntive Probiotic Therapy in Treating Urinary Tract Infections in Spinal Cord Injury
Scientific title: A Multi-Centered, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial for Efficacy in the Use of Adjuntive Probiotic Therapy in Reducing Urinary Tract Infections in Those Individual With Spinal Cord Injury
Date of first enrolment: September 2007
Target sample size: 2
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00594594
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:   Gregor Reid, PhD, MBA
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Affiliation:  Lawson Health Research Institute
Name:   Keith Hayes, PhD
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Affiliation:  Lawson Health Research Institute
Name:   Kingsley C Anukam, PhD
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Affiliation:  Lawson Health Research Institute, kanukam@uwo.ca
Name:   Patrick J Potter, MD FRCPC
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Affiliation:  St. Joseph's Health Care Centre, Parkwood Hospital, Lawson Health Research Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Spinal cord injury

- UTI

- > 18years

- Male and females

- Prescribed antibiotics

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who are participating in another clinical study involving pharmaceutical
products.

- Patients who are participating in other urology clinical study.

- Patients taking yogurt containing probiotic lactobacilli during the period of the
study.

- Females who are pregnant and/or planning to get pregnant during the study period



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Spinal Cord Injury
Urinary Tract Infections
Intervention(s)
Other: Probiotic Lactobacillus GR-1 and RC-14
Primary Outcome(s)
Increase time to next UTI [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Numbers of infections of any type occurring during probiotic treatment [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
HSREB 12845
R-06-213
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
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