Changes of Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients

• Conditions: Mucosa Associated Bacteria in Small Intestine

• Registration Number: NCT01679730
• Lead Sponsor: Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-06
• Study First Submitted: 2012-08-21
• Status Verified: 2012-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-09-03
• Study First Posted: 2012-09-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-03-09
• Last Update Posted: 2015-03-10
• Primary Completion: 2016-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

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 & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
difference in component of microbiota between cases and controls

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital; 🇨🇳 New Taipei City, Taiwan