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A Novel Fecal Sample Collection Method for Metagenomic Analyses

NCT05172414 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2023-11-01

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Summary

This is an open-label, one-arm, one-time-point pilot assessing the intra- and inter-group variation of gut microbiome collection methods and storage conditions using metagenomic sequencing for analysis. This study recruited 6 adult volunteers collecting 12 fecal samples from one bowel movement. Subjects were given detailed instructions as to collect and store feces samples into the 4 different collection and preservation methods and return samples for metagenomic analysis.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

The single group had no intervention. All followed the same procedures of different collection methods.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Onegevity Health

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher R. D'Adamo, PhD · University of Maryland

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
79 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-02
Primary Completion
2020-08-01
Completion
2021-08-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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