Does ingestion of cranberry juice reduce symptomatic urinary tract infections in older people in hospital? A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Marion E. T. McMurdo, Linda Y. Bissett, Rosemary J. G. Price, Gabby Phillips, Iain K. Crombie

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    Abstract

    Cranberry juice is often given to older people in hospital to prevent urinary tract infection (UTI), although there is little evidence to support its use.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)256-261
    Number of pages6
    JournalAge and Ageing
    Volume34
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - May 2005

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