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Observational Study on the Diagnostic Evaluation of the Intestinal Microbiota of Patients With COVID-19.

Completed
Conditions
COVID-19
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: 1test1
Registration Number
NCT05107245
Lead Sponsor
Luxia Scientific
Brief Summary

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of the gut microbiome is yet unknown. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the clinical contribution of the gut microbiome composition and diversity on the disease severity and to estimate the viral load in stool samples.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
143
Inclusion Criteria
  • COVID-19 positive patients: hospitalised patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in one of the investigating sites, and able to provide a stool sample.
  • Control subjects: Medical and paramedical personnel working at one of the investigating sites, having been in direct contact with the patients.
  • Aged between 18 and 95 years.
  • Subjects able to read the French-language study information leaflet.
  • Patients with social cover.
Exclusion Criteria
  • COVID-19 negative patients.
  • Patients in critical care, heart failure or respiratory failure.
  • Unable to provide naturally a stool sample.
  • Patients without social cover.
  • Pregnant women

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Controls1test1Exposed medical staff
COVID-19 patients1test1Hospitalised COVID-19 patients
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Alpha-diversityat the time of inclusion in the study

Alpha-diversity of the gut microbiota measured by 16S sequencing

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Microbiome compositionat the time of inclusion in the study

Genus level of the gut microbiota measured by 16S sequencing

SARS-CoV-2 loadat the time of inclusion in the study

SARS-CoV-2 load in stool measured by RT-PCR

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes

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Nantes, Pays De La Loire, France

Clinique Saint Jean l'Ermitage

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Melun, Seine-et-marne, France

Centre Hospitalier de Fontainebleau

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Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France

Clinique du Mousseau

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Évry-Courcouronnes, Île De France, France

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