Cranberry capsules tested to stop catheter infections after surgery

NCT ID NCT01114347

Completed Prevention Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether cranberry gel capsules can prevent E. coli infections from urinary catheters placed during pelvic surgery. About 270 adults took part. The idea was that cranberry might stop bacteria from sticking to the catheter, reducing infection risk.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bacteriuria nosocomial infection escherichia coli infection prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BACTERIURIA CROSS INFECTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

Nîmes, 30029, France

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