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Intestinal flora in patients with heart failure and the effects of guidance recommending probiotic food intake

Not Applicable
Conditions
heart failure
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000043891
Lead Sponsor
Osaka City General Hospital Department of Cardiology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with severe chronic diarrhea or chronic constipation, patients who are already taking probiotic drugs or dietary supplements, or patients who are receiving continuous antibiotics.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in stool culture test results 1 month after discharge
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Heart failure symptoms and defecation status 1 month after discharge, changes in echocardiography and blood test results, and heart failure readmission rate 1 year after discharge
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