Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research

Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research

Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research

Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research

Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research

Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research

Cranberries for treating urinary tract infections
CONCLUSIONS: After a thorough search, no RCTs which assessed the effectiveness of cranberry juice for the treatment of UTIs were found. Therefore, at the present time, there is no good quality evidence to suggest that it is effective for the treatment of UTIs. Well-designed parallel-group, double-blind studies comparing cranberry juice and other cranberry products versus placebo to assess the effectiveness of cranberry juice in treating UTIs are needed. Outcomes should include a reduction in symptoms, sterilisation of the urine, side effects and adherence to therapy. The dosage (amount and concentration) and duration of th...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - December 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruth G Jepson Lara Mihaljevic Jonathan C Craig Source Type: research