Urinary Tract Infection
Midstream and catheter stream specimens of urine from inpatients and outpatients at King Abdulaziz University
Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, were collected over a period of 12 months to determine prospectively the incidence of urinary tract infection
A total of 575 of 9845 specimens (5.8%) showed significant bacteriuria.
The overall prevalence of urinary tract infection was 12.1%, 7.4% in inpatients and 4.7% in outpatients.
Infection was found more frequently in females than males (2:1).
Study of UTI incidence in Kids
A study of 3581 infants found 3.7% of boys and 2% of girls to have urine cultures positive for bacteria in the first year of life. During the preschool and school years (1 to 11 years of age), the incidence of screening for bacteriuria is 9 to 10 times higher in girls because they have short urethras.
The cumulative incidence of symptomatic UTI in children younger than 6 years of age is 6.6% for girls and 1.8% for boys.
Urinary tract infection in children younger than 5 years between October 2013 and February 2014 were evaluated at King Abdulaziz University Hospital
A total of 153 patients (85 males) Recurrent UTI was present in 45.1 Escherichia coli (E. coli) was the causative organism in 41.2% of first UTI. The second most common organism was Klebsiella Pneumonia, seen in 19.6%. Urological anomalies were found in 28.1% of the overall study population, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections are caused by microbes such as bacteria overcoming the body’s defenses in the urinary tract. They can affect the kidneys, bladder, and the tubes that run between them. 8.1 million Visits to a doctor every year Having UTI The urinary tract can be divided into the upper urinary tract and the lower urinary tract. The upper urinary tract consists of the kidneys and the ureters the lower urinary tract consists of the bladder and the urethra.
Symptoms of UTI in children
- high temperature (fever)
- tiredness and lack of energy (lethargy)
- Poor feeding.
- Not gaining weight properly.
- in very young children, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes(jaundice)
- belly pain in the area of the bladder (generally below the belly button)
- foul-smelling pee that may look cloudy or contain blood
How to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections
What is Cystomax
Drinkable food supplement ‘150ML’
Cranberry 45mg
Vitamin C 80mg
Zinc 6mg
Inulin 500mg
Natural Black Cherry
Artificial Honey Flavor
Cranberries (usually as cranberry juice) have been used to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Cranberries contain a substance that can prevent bacteria from sticking on the walls of the bladder.
This may help prevent bladder and other UTIs.
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology says that unsweetened cranberry juice and cranberry supplements may make UTIs less likely
Vitamin C has been shown to be effective in the prevention and self-care treatment of urinary-tract infections. The mechanism of action is probably similar to that of cranberry juice; vitamin C also acidifies the urine.
Efficacy of Ascorbic Acid Supplementation in Relief of Symptoms Due to Febrile Upper Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Conclusions:
Vitamin C supplementation can control the symptoms of urinary tract infections, including fever, dysuria, urinary urgency, and dribbling urine
The role of zinc in our immune system could help the development of new non-antibiotic treatment strategies for bacterial diseases, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs) Zinc deficiency is associated with bad outcomes in response to bacterial infections and sepsis So, it seems that zinc levels can be a risk factor for recurrent UTIs
Inulin promotes health by stimulating beneficial bacterial growth and reducing harmful bacteria that can lead to infections.
Summary
Cystomax is a drinkable food supplement for preventing Urinary tract infections & recurrent urinary tract infections in children due to its unique combination in Saudi Market of cranberry with inulin, zinc & vitamin C
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References
- https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/189953
- https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256- 4947.1988.261#:~:text=The%20overall%20prevalence%20of%20urinary,males%20(2%3A1).
- https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and- diseases/urinary-tract-infections/urinary-tract-infections-uti-in-children
- https://www.hindawi.com/journals/isrn/2012/317280/
- https://academic.oup.com/jn/article/147/12/2282/4727969