Scientists create new gut health map for cystic fibrosis patients

NCT ID NCT01494909

Summary

This study aimed to create better tools for measuring how people with cystic fibrosis (CF) digest and absorb nutrients from food. Researchers tested 30 participants, including both adults and children with CF and healthy volunteers, using special tracking methods. The goal was to gather detailed information to help design improved diets and enzyme treatments for CF patients in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

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