Scientists probe Gut-Brain link in stressed kids

NCT ID NCT06269614

First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at how gut bacteria might be linked to stress in children with autism and children who have experienced tough situations like foster care. Researchers will collect stool and saliva samples and use eye-tracking to measure stress responses. The goal is to understand the connection, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nova Southeastern University College of Nursing

    Davie, Florida, 33314, United States

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