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Clinical Trials/NCT02378610
NCT02378610
Completed
Not Applicable

Relationship Between the Gut Microbiota and Stress

Lund University1 site in 1 country59 target enrollmentFebruary 2015

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Psychological Stress
Sponsor
Lund University
Enrollment
59
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Markers of the gut microbiota
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The relationship between the gut microbiota and stress is poorly studied in humans. In this study we aim to look for if stressed persons have different levels of key bacterial groups compared to the levels in non-stressed persons.

Detailed Description

The gut microbial flora will be analyzed with molecular genetic methods. Stress will be measured with cortisol levels in saliva and with questionnaire.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
February 2015
End Date
September 2017
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
Male

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Caroline Linninge

Dr.

Lund University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Healthy man between 19-35 years old

Exclusion Criteria

  • Antibiotic intake
  • Gastrointestinal diseases
  • Phsycological diseases
  • Tyroid related diseases
  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Cortisone drugs

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Markers of the gut microbiota

Time Frame: May 2015-January 2016

Secondary Outcomes

  • Markers of stress(April 2015-January 2016)

Study Sites (1)

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