The Gut Microbiota of Bipolar and Depression

NCT03062332 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2021-08-19

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Summary

Background: The gut microbiome is emerging as an important factor in regulating mental health yet it remains unclear what the target should be for psychiatric treatment. Investigators aim at elucidating the complement of the gut microbiome community for individuals with Major Depressive disorder (MDD) and Bipolar disorder (BD) relative to controls, and test for relationships with symptoms.

Methods: Investigators prospect to recruit subjects including patients and controls amount to 240. All subjects will be collected for blood and stool samples,assessed by clinical scales. Finally, analyzing the correlation among the metabolon in blood, microbiota in stool and clinical scales to obtain the possible interaction between diseases and gut microbiota.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

Faecal genome

Sequencing faecal genome is not the intervention measure.It is the Observational method to detect the component of faecal microbiota.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xiancang Ma, professor · First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University

Eligibility

Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-16
Primary Completion
2022-11-30
Completion
2022-11-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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