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Gut bugs and bones: study links diet to stronger skeletons in tibetan kids

NCT ID NCT07256314

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

Summary

This study looked at 431 Tibetan elementary students to understand how their diet and gut bacteria relate to bone health. Researchers measured bone density, collected food diaries, and analyzed stool samples. The goal was to find key factors that could help improve bone strength in this population.

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Study facts

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Participants

431 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2023

Finished

Mar 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

This study is based on a cross-sectional design. Two schools were selected: one rural primary school in Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and one urban primary school in Hezuo City, Gansu Province. Within the selected schools, a stratified random cluster sampling method was used to randomly select one class from each grade as the study subjects.

Ages

6 to 13 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Tibetan primary school students currently enrolled in schools in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture; Willing to participate and able to cooperate in completing bone density measurements; Additional inclusion criteria: Subjects who are 9 years old or older and agree to participate in dietary surveys and fecal sampling. Exclusion Criteria:Use of corticosteroid medications within the past year; Suffering from skeletal system diseases, metabolic disorders, or endocrine diseases; Additional exclusion criteria: Subjects who have used antibiotics in the past three months and are undergoing fecal sampling. \-

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  • Lanzhou university

    Lanzhou, Gansu, 730000, China

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