Gut leakiness explored in anorexia patients
NCT ID NCT02170467
First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at whether the gut lining becomes more permeable in women with anorexia nervosa due to severe malnutrition. Researchers tested 23 patients and 46 healthy women using sugar-based urine tests to measure intestinal barrier function. The goal was to understand how starvation affects gut health and whether refeeding can restore normal barrier function.
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Locations
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CHU- Hôpitaux de Rouen
Rouen, 76031, France
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Hôpital de la Croix Rouge
Bois-Guillaume, 76233, France
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