Changes of Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients

March 9, 2015 updated by: Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
To investigate the changes of gastrointestinal microbiota in irritable bowel syndrome patients by hydrogen breath test and molecular-based analysis of microbiota in gastrointestinal tract

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

40

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Irritable bowel syndrome patients

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Case group: 20 to 80 years old irritable bowel syndrome patients
  • Control group: 20 to 80 years old healthy subjects

Exclusion Criteria:

  • without writtent informed consent
  • contraindications for enteroscopy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
irritable bowel syndrome patients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
difference in component of microbiota between cases and controls

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 21, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 3, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

September 6, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 10, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2015

Last Verified

September 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • FEMH-100126-F

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