Characteristics of Intestinal Microbiome Following Pancreatic Surgery
Recruiting
Observational Study
Pancreatic Cancer
Microbiota
Pancreatoduodenectomy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to learn about intestinal microbiome structure and function in individuals who have undergone a pancreatoduodenectomy and compare to healthy matched controls.
The primary objectives of the study are:
1. To explore and describe any differences in the gut microbiota especially Shannon diversity index
2. To conduct functional profiling by exploring and descri…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults (aged equal to or greater than 18 years) having had pancreatoduodenectomy (Whipple's) surgery between April 2018 - December 2023 for curative intent and received post-operative clinical management at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, (post-surgical participants), and
* Heal…
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