Cranberries may lower the risk of urinary tract infections

Authors

  • Asier Mitxelena Osakidetza
  • Maria Areses
  • Ainhoa Unzurrunzaga

Keywords:

Cranberry, urinary tract infection, prevention

Abstract

There have been many studies but with few patients and of poor quality. The results are discordant, including systematic reviews. According to the latest systematic review, 14 people must be treated with cranberries to prevent one of them from having a urinary tract infection during treatment.

Author Biography

Asier Mitxelena, Osakidetza

Barne-Medikuntzako medikua Donostia Ospitale Unibertsitarioan

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Published

2023-06-05

How to Cite

Mitxelena, A., Areses, M., & Unzurrunzaga, A. (2023). Cranberries may lower the risk of urinary tract infections. Osagaiz: Osasun-Zientzien Aldizkaria, 7(1). Retrieved from https://aldizkariak.ueu.eus/index.php/osagaiz/article/view/462

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2023)

Section

Kritikoki Aztertutako Testuak