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Table 7 Incidence of symptomatic UTI with pyuria at 24 weeks by study arm

From: High dose versus low dose standardized cranberry proanthocyanidin extract for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infection in healthy women: a double-blind randomized controlled trial

 

Low dose group, 2 × 1 mg PAC

High dose group, 2 × 18.5 mg PAC

Incidence rate ratio (95% CI)

p value

Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, episodes, n (%)a

n = 73

n = 72

 

 0

50 (68.5)

53 (73.6)

 

 1

17 (23.3)

14 (19.4)

 

 2

5 (6.8)

4 (5.6)

 

 3

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 

 4

1 (1.4))

1 (1.4)

 

  ≥ 1

23 (31.5)

19 (26.4)

 

Total symptomatic UTIs with pyuria, episodes

31

26

 

Total person-days

10,997

11,088

 

Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, annualized incidence density (95% CI)

1.03 (0.72–1.46)

0.86 (0.58–1.26)

0.83 (0.49–1.40)

p = 0.49

Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, age adjusted annualized incidence density (95% CI)

1.24 (0.86–1.77)

1.21 (0.77–1.89)

0.98 (0.57–1.68)

p = 0.94

Subgroup analyses In women with < 5 UTI in past 12 months

n = 46

n = 51

 

 Symptomatic UTI with pyuria

21

12

 

 Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, annualized incidence density (95% CI)

1.05 (0.60–1.50)

0.55 (0.24–0.87)

0.53 (0.26–1.07)

p = 0.08

 Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, age-adjusted annualized incidence density (95% CI)

1.27 (0.82–1.95)

0.83 (0.44–1.54)

0.65 (0.31–1.37)

p = 0.26

Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, episodes, n (%)b

n = 73

n = 72

 

 0

39 (53.4)

45 (62.5)

 

 1

23 (31.5)

18 (25.0)

 

 2

6 (8.2)

7 (9.7)

 

 3

4 (5.5)

1 (1.4)

 

 4

0 (0.0)

1 (1.4)

 

 5

1 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

 

  ≥ 1

34 (46.6)

27 (37.5)

 

Total symptomatic UTIs with pyuria, episodes

52

39

 

Total person-days

10,997

11,088

 

Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, annualized incidence density (95% CI)

1.73 (1.32–2.27)

1.28 (0.94–1.72)

0.74 (0.49–1.13)

p = 0.16

Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, age-adjusted annualized incidence density (95% CI)

2.05 (1.54–2.71)

1.75 (1.22–2.52)

0.86 (0.56–1.32)

p = 0.48

Subgroup analyses In women with < 5 UTI in past 12 months

n = 46

n = 51

 

 Symptomatic UTI with pyuria

35

17

 

 Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, age-adjusted annualized incidence density (95% CI)

1.75 (1.26–2.20)

0.78 (0.41–1.16)

0.45 (0.25–0.80)

p = 0.01

 Symptomatic UTI with pyuria, age-adjusted annualized incidence density (95% CI)

2.1 (1.50–2.94)

1.14 (0.68–1.92)

0.54 (0.30–0.99)

p = 0.047

  1. aSymptomatic UTI episodes without urine sample were considered as no symptomatic UTI with pyuria
  2. bSymptomatic UTI episodes without urine sample were considered as symptomatic UTI with pyuria