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Gut bugs could be key to better stroke recovery

NCT ID NCT07247838

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at how gut bacteria and their byproducts affect recovery after an ischemic stroke. Researchers will compare 100 stroke patients and 100 healthy people to understand differences in gut microbes, inflammation, and immune function. The goal is to find new ways to improve stroke outcomes by targeting the gut-brain connection.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this research could point toward new therapies that use gut bacteria to improve stroke recovery, even days after the event.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It aims to understand mechanisms, not test a therapy, so direct patient benefits are not guaranteed.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ischemic stroke

As listed by the trial registrant

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

ISCHEMIC STROKE

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Affiliated Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Nantong, Jiangsu, 226400, China

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