Intestinal Microbiome and Extremes of Atherosclerosis

NCT03398889 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 316

Last updated 2018-01-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients attending stroke prevention clinics and a premature atherosclerosis clinic at University Hospital in London, ON, Canada were recruited to the study. They completed a dietary questionnaire, provided stool samples and had blood drawn to measure plasma levels of metabolites produced by the intestinal bacteria.

Conditions

  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Atherosclerosis, Nutrients
  • Renal Function

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Plasma levels of metabolites

plasma levels of metabolites

BEHAVIORAL

Dietary questionnaire

Harvard food frequency questionnaire

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Intestinal microbiome

amplification and sequencing of 16S rRNA gene variable regions in stool samples

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-01
Primary Completion
2016-10-15
Completion
2016-10-15

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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