Urine collection study for uti in children and older adults
Part of Infections, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study collects leftover urine samples from children under 5 and adults over 65 who have a positive urine dipstick test, to help develop better ways to detect urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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Who can take part
- Children must be under 5 years old and not yet toilet trained.
- Adults must be 65 years or older.
- Your urine dipstick test must show signs of a possible infection (nitrates or leukocytes).
- You must have a small amount of urine left over after your regular urine test.
- You must not have taken antibiotics for an infection in the last 48 hours.
- You or your guardian must agree to join the study and give consent.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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