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Gut Microbiota Pilot Study

Conditions
Metabolism
Microbiota
Interventions
Biological: Gut microbiota
Registration Number
NCT03892590
Lead Sponsor
Armed Forces Goyang Hospital
Brief Summary

Microbiota is known to effect metabolism. This is pilot study to get status of microbiota from normal control. It will be compared to data from specific patients in ICU via further study.

Detailed Description

Microbiota is known to effect metabolism. Patients in specific conditions like hypovolemic shock, sepsis might have changes in status of microbiota. This is pilot study to get status of microbiota from normal control. Stable patient who are admitted to ICU for observation will be gathered. Samples will be collected via rectal swab at time of admission and analyzed via Next generation sequencing.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Older than 17 years old
  • Every patients who are admitted to ICU
Exclusion Criteria
  • With history of disease such as cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome
  • With history of immunosuppressive agents.
  • Initial systolic blood pressure <100
  • Initial pulse rate > 100
  • Need emergent operation at brain or torso
  • Need vasopressor, transfusion

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Stable patientGut microbiotaStable patients who admitted to ICU for observation.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Normal microbiota1day

Status of microbiota of stable patient in ICU

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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