MICROBIOTA

This study looks at whether drinking cranberry juice can help overweight and obese adults improve their blood sugar, insulin levels, and gut health. About 73 participants will drink either a cranberry beverage or a placebo for 12 weeks, then switch after a break. The goal is to s…

This study tests whether adding coenzyme Q10 toothpaste and daily probiotics to regular dental cleanings can improve gum health in pregnant women. Forty pregnant women between 4-8 months will be split into two groups: one gets the extra supplements, the other doesn't. The study l…

This study tests whether bacteria from the mother can restore the natural gut health of babies born by C-section better than standard probiotics. About 100 healthy infants will receive a daily oral bacterial product for one or four weeks. Researchers will compare their gut bacter…

This study is testing whether a mango and chia-based drink can improve the gut bacteria of 100 obese children aged 8 to 16 in Paraguay. The children will drink the beverage for 6 weeks, and researchers will analyze their stool samples before and after to see if the drink positive…

This study tests whether taking a probiotic drink called Gan Shuangbi for 7 days before a planned C-section helps women recover bowel function faster after surgery. About 404 pregnant women will be split into two groups: one gets the probiotic, the other a placebo. Researchers wi…

This study tests whether giving parents of C-section babies personalized gut health reports and advice can improve their infant's gut bacteria and reduce early signs of allergies like eczema. Researchers will compare three groups: one gets full guidance, another gets basic tips, …

This study compares a new capillary-action catheter to the standard tool for collecting fluid from the small intestine during upper endoscopy. 46 adults undergoing endoscopy will be split into two groups to see which method collects more fluid in less time. The goal is to improve…

This study looks at 30 adults with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, a kidney condition that can lead to kidney failure. Researchers will analyze blood immune cells and bacteria from stool and urine samples to see if changes in gut bacteria are linked to immune problems and disease …

This study looks at whether gut bacteria differ between people whose colorectal cancer has spread and those whose cancer hasn't. Researchers will collect tumor tissue, normal tissue, and stool samples from 300 participants aged 18-75. The goal is to find bacterial patterns that m…

This study looks at how bacteria in the gut and mouth are linked to different types of epilepsy and whether they affect how well seizure medicines work. Researchers will collect stool, saliva, and blood samples from 1,500 people with newly diagnosed epilepsy and healthy volunteer…

This study looks at gut bacteria in children aged 3 to 18 who are suspected of having a brain tumor. Researchers will analyze stool samples to see if changes in bacteria can help detect the tumor or track its progress. No treatment is given—the goal is simply to learn more about …