MICRO-BRAIN 2024: Study on Pediatric Brain Tumors
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Brain Tumor
Microbiota
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.
At a Glance
- Age
- 3 – 18
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS · Other
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About This Trial
In recent years, there has been growing interest in the human gut microbiota, whose health is characterised by high microbial diversity. Through the gut-brain axis, the microbiota influences the homeostasis of the central nervous system by regulating neurological, immune and epigenetic functions. Intestinal dysbiosis is associated with various neurological and oncological diseases, including paedi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* aged between 3 and 18 years with suspected CNS tumour undergoing neurosurgery (intracranial and spinal localisation)
* Patients who have not undergone prolonged antibiotic or probiotic therapy in the three months prior to sample collection.
* Signature of informed consent form…
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