Gut bacteria may hold clues to fatty pancreas

NCT ID NCT06938646

First seen Feb 22, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looks at the gut bacteria of 120 adults to see if there are differences between people with and without fatty pancreas. Researchers want to find out if certain bacteria patterns can be used as a non-invasive test for the condition. Participants provide stool samples and have an MRI to measure fat in the pancreas.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong

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