Objective To address clinical uncertainties about the effectiveness and safety of long-term
antibiotic therapy for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in older adults …

Recurrent urinary tract infections are a common health problem. The only comprehensive
synthesis on antibiotic prophylaxis in the last 15 years has been a guideline-embedded …

Background The role of antibiotics in preventing urinary tract infection (UTI) in older adults is
unknown. We sought to quantify the benefits and risks of antibiotic prophylaxis among older …

Background Urinary tract infections (UTI) are common in elderly patients. Authors of non
systematic literature reviews often recommend longer treatment durations (7 to 14 days) for …

Objectives The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate and summarize
pharmacological interventions evaluated in randomized clinical trials designed to prevent …

Background At least half of all adult women will experience infective cystitis (urinary tract
infection: UTI) at least once in their life and many suffer from repeated episodes. Recurrent …

Purpose Increasing antimicrobial resistance has stimulated interest in nonantibiotic
prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections. We assessed the effectiveness, tolerability …

Background Recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs in sizable percentages of patients
after a single episode and is a frequent cause of primary healthcare visits and hospital …

Abstract Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) investigated analgesics, herbal
formulations, delayed prescription of antibiotics, and placebo to prevent overprescription of …

Purpose: This document seeks to establish guidance for the evaluation and management of
women with recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTI) to prevent inappropriate use of …