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Investigation on the Efficacy of Oral Carnitine Challenge Test Based on a Gut Microbiota Functional Test

NCT06175260 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2023-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to enlist healthy volunteers to form a validation cohort. The purpose is to confirm the observed correlations between the gut microbiome and the capacity to produce trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), which will be assessed using the oral carnitine challenge test (OCCT).

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

oral carnitine challenge test

Urine samples will be collected to quantify trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) levels at four time points: before, and 24, 48, and 72 hours after the oral administration of 1500 mg of L-carnitine.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ming-Shiang Wu, MD, PhD · National Taiwan University Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-05
Primary Completion
2021-05-14
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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