Gut bacteria may hold key to smoking cessation in addiction recovery

NCT ID NCT06803706

First seen Apr 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at how stopping smoking for six weeks affects the body's chemistry and gut bacteria in people being treated for substance use disorders. Researchers will compare 100 participants who quit smoking with 50 healthy controls, using blood and stool samples along with psychological surveys. The goal is to find biological markers that could lead to better smoking cessation treatments for this group.

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  • Grüner Kreis Organization Johnsdorf Facility

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    Fehring, 8350, Austria

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  • Medical University Graz

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    Graz, 8036, Austria

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  • Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna

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    Vienna, 1020, Austria

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