Tiny capsule reveals secrets of gut health in new study

NCT ID NCT07525739

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

Summary

This study looks at how a prebiotic supplement called FiberSmart changes the bacteria in the small intestine of healthy adults. Thirty participants will take either the supplement or a placebo daily for 21 days. A special capsule is used to sample the small intestine directly, giving new insights into gut health beyond what stool samples can show.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

small intestine disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Life Science Innovation Hub

    Calgary, Alberta, T2L1Y8, Canada

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