Scientists to track gut bugs after spinal injury for clues to better health

NCT ID NCT05670288

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will follow 35 people who recently had a spinal cord injury to see how their gut bacteria change over the first year. Researchers will collect blood, stool samples, and bowel function surveys at the start, 6 months, and 12 months. The goal is to understand how the gut microbiome relates to metabolism and bowel health after injury.

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  • The University of Alabama at Birmingahm

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    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

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