Scientists track gut bacteria over years in healthy volunteers
NCT ID NCT07606885
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how the bacteria in the gut and mouth change over time in healthy adults. Researchers will collect samples from 20 people over months and years to see which bacteria stay the same and which change with seasons or diet. The goal is to understand the normal ups and downs of our microbiome.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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May 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Healthy young adults residing in Hangzhou
- Ages
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18 to 40 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants reside in Hangzhou Exclusion Criteria: * Refusing or unable to give informed consent * Participants with chronic gastrointestinal diseases and take daily relevant medications * Participants with metabolic diseases including diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) * Participants with craniocerebral trauma, cancer, liver disease, kidney disease, or other critical illness, or history of operation or medication * Participants with bulimia nervosa, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), chronic anxiety and depression or other critical neuronal disorder or history of relevant medication * Being or to be pregnant or lactating. * Participants with history of alcohol or drug addiction, or smoke above 15 cigarettes per day * Concurrently participating other clinical trials.
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Westlake University
RECRUITINGHangzhou, Zhejiang, 310024, China
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