CompletedNot Applicable

Study of Gut Microbiome and Colorectal Tumors

United States540 participantsStarted 2011-11-23

Plain-language summary

Gut microbiota were assessed in 540 colonoscopy-screened adults by 16S rRNA gene sequencing of stool samples. Investigators compared gut microbiota diversity, overall composition, and normalized taxon abundance among these groups.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Both men and women who have visited a gastroenterologist or surgeon, aged 18 or older will be included in this study. * Both men and women residents in the United States, aged 18 or older will be included in this study. Exclusion Criteria: * Women who are pregnant will be excluded from participating in this study * Subjects on ongoing antibiotic therapy will be excluded from participating in this study.

What they're measuring

Prevalence and relative abundance of selected fecal microbial taxa

Timeframe: 2 Days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03297996

SponsorNYU Langone Health

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2015-04-25

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