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Gut microbes may hold key to diverticular disease

NCT ID NCT07681505

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hospital of Navarra Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 02, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study investigates whether the bacteria living in the gut influence the development of diverticular disease and acute diverticulitis. Researchers will compare the gut microbiota of people with and without these conditions to identify differences and risk factors. The goal is to better understand the disease and find ways to prevent or treat it.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could point toward new prevention or treatment strategies for diverticular disease by targeting the gut microbiome.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not lead to direct treatments, and findings may not apply to all populations.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 285 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jun 2027

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jan 2032

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients attended in outpatient clinics, the gastrointestinal endoscopy unit, and the emergency department at the University Hospital of Navarra

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 or older. * Signing of the informed consent form. * Assignment to one of the study groups mentioned above. Exclusion Criteria: * An episode of acute diverticulitis located in the right colon or transverse colon. * Antibiotic treatment within the six weeks prior to the episode (except for antibiotics started in the emergency department or within 24 hours prior to sample collection). * Mechanical bowel preparation within the three weeks prior to sample collection. * Diagnosis of colorectal cancer. * Diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease. * Failure to sign the informed consent form.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diverticulitis diverticulitis of colon Diverticulosis, Colonic

As listed by the trial registrant

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Acute diverticulitis Diverticular disease of colon Gut microbiota

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital Universitario de Navarra

    Pamplona, Navarre, 310013, Spain

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