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Distribution of mucosal microbiota: prospective research

Not Applicable
Conditions
The patients who are endoscopically normal.
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000023739
Lead Sponsor
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Brief Summary

Collecting mucosa samples by brushing provided sufficient material for mucosa-associated microbiota (MAM) profiling without causing adverse effects. The upper and lower gut MAM profiles differed significantly (p < 0.0001). In the upper and lower gut, the intra- and inter-individual MAM profiles were significantly different (p = 0.0008 and p < 0.0001 respectively).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with endoscopically visible lesion Patients taking antibiotics within 4 weeks

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determination of mucosal micorobiota on digestive tract
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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