Treatment of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection (RUTI) by Traditional Chinese Medicine
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01745328 |
Recruitment Status
: Unknown
Verified December 2012 by Beijing Institute of Disease Control and Prevention.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted
: December 10, 2012
Last Update Posted
: December 10, 2012
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection | Drug: LVX-AMX Drug: TCM | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 150 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Single (Participant) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Study on Treatment of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection by Traditional Chinese Medicine |
Study Start Date : | January 2009 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | March 2013 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | July 2013 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Active Comparator: LVX-AMX
subject is treated with LAV-AMX, then followed by placebo.
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Drug: LVX-AMX
Subjects were treated with Levofloxacin, 200mg bid, Amoxicillin, 500mg tid for 1 week, followed by 3 week of placebo.
Other Name: Levofloxacin, 200mg bid, Amoxicillin, 500mg tid
Drug: LVX-AMX
treatment with placebo from 2 to 4 weeks.
Other Name: placebo from 2 to 4 weeks.
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Active Comparator: TCM treatment
subject is treated with TCM
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Drug: TCM
Subject is treated with TCM for 4 weeks.
Other Name: TCM formula consisted of 10 herbals
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- Recovery of recurrent urinary tract infection [ Time Frame: 4 weeks after study drug start ]Patients are checked at 4 weeks at the end of the treatment to confirm recovery of RUTI.
- Urinary albumin [ Time Frame: 4 weeks after drug start ]Urinary albumin is checked in patient urine.
- WBC conversion [ Time Frame: 4 weeks after drug start ]Check the WBC count in patient urine.
- Urination frequency [ Time Frame: 4 weeks after drug start ]Checked for urination frequency at 4 weeks after drug start.
- Recurrence [ Time Frame: 6 months after drug start ]Patients are checked for recurrence rate at 6 months after drug start by telephone interview.
- urgency [ Time Frame: 4 weeks after drug start ]Check urgency 4 weeks after drug start

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- uncomplicated RUTI
Exclusion Criteria:
- complicated RUTI
- other disease with urinary tract
- infection by pathogens other than bacteria

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01745328
Contact: Shiwei Liu, Dr | 86-10-84739029 | liushiwei1977@yeah.net |
China, Beijing | |
Wangjing Hospital | Recruiting |
Beijing, Beijing, China, 100020 | |
Contact: Shiwei Liu, Dr 86-10-84739029 liushiwei1977@yeah.net | |
Principal Investigator: Shiwei Liu, Dr |
Principal Investigator: | Zeliang Chen, Dr | Insititute of Disease Control and Prevention |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Beijing Institute of Disease Control and Prevention |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01745328 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
WJUTI |
First Posted: | December 10, 2012 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 10, 2012 |
Last Verified: | December 2012 |
Keywords provided by Beijing Institute of Disease Control and Prevention:
recurrent urinary tract infection antibiotics traditional chinese medicine |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Infection Communicable Diseases Urinary Tract Infections Urologic Diseases Amoxicillin Levofloxacin Ofloxacin Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Infective Agents |
Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary Renal Agents Topoisomerase II Inhibitors Topoisomerase Inhibitors Enzyme Inhibitors Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors |