Management of Sub-Clinical Bacteriuria in Pregnancy



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Nephrology, Urology
Therapuetic Areas:Nephrology / Urology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:10/14/2018
Start Date:September 15, 2017
End Date:December 15, 2019
Contact:Akwugo A Eziefule, MD
Email:Akwugo.A.Eziefule@uth.tmc.edu
Phone:713-500-6421

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Management of Sub-Clinical Bacteriuria in Pregnancy: A Feasibility Trial

The purpose of the study is to determine if treatment of pregnant women with urine cultures
with a low level of bacteria (less than 100,000 colony forming units (CFU)) may decrease
adverse pregnancy outcomes.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant women who seek prenatal care within the University of Texas Health System
with UT Physicians.

- Urine culture of less than 100,000 CFU

Exclusion Criteria:

- Less than 18 years of age

- Risk factors to complicated UTI (including but not limited to: diverticula,
urolithiasis, renal cysts, indwelling catheter, intermittent catheterization, stent
placements, nephrostomy tubes, neurogenic bladder, cystocele, vesicoureteral reflux,
ileal conduit)

- Use of immunosuppressant drugs

- Abnormalities of the urinary tract (including but not limited to: known ureteric or
urethral strictures, tumors of the urinary tract, pelvicalyceal obstruction,
congenital anomalies, history of urological procedures)

- History of renal disease including renal failure and transplants

- Urine culture > 100,000 CFU of any organism
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