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Effectiveness of Cranberry Capsules to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections in Vulnerable Older Persons: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial in Long-Term Care Facilities

To determine whether cranberry capsules prevent urinary tract infection (UTI) in long-term care facility (LTCF) residents. DESIGN: Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled multicenter trial. SETTING: Long-term care facilities (LTCFs). PARTICIPANTS: LTCF residents (N = 928; 703 women, median age 84...

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Autores principales: Caljouw, Monique A A, van den Hout, Wilbert B, Putter, Hein, Achterberg, Wilco P, Cools, Herman J M, Gussekloo, Jacobijn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25180378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.12593