Scientists hunt for gut bugs linked to muscle wasting in aging

NCT ID NCT07334210

Summary

This study aims to understand the connection between gut bacteria and sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength. Researchers will compare the gut bacteria of older adults with and without sarcopenia to younger adults. The goal is to gather information that could help develop future probiotic treatments for this condition.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 13620, South Korea

Conditions

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