Gut health linked to Kids' respiratory infections in new study

NCT ID NCT07378852

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Min-Tze LIONG Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study will examine gut bacteria, immune markers, and nutrient levels in 120 children with different respiratory health conditions, including pneumonia and recurrent infections, compared to healthy kids. By analyzing stool samples and health data, researchers hope to understand how gut health influences respiratory illness. The study is observational, meaning it will not test any treatments.

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 study could reveal how gut health affects respiratory infections in children, pointing toward new ways to prevent or manage these illnesses.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any therapy, and findings may not lead to direct medical changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia respiratory system disorder respiratory tract infectious disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

RESPIRATORY

Contacts and locations

Locations

The 940th Hospital of the Joint Logistic Support Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army

Lanzhou, Gansu, 730000, China
Universiti Sains Malaysia

Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang, 11800, Malaysia

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