Status:

RECRUITING

Developing a Real-Time PCR Assay for Fusobacterium and Epidemiological Analysis of Tumor Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Zhujiang Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Conditions:

Fusobacterium Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This study presents an academic approach to developing a fluorescence quantitative PCR detection method capable of accurately measuring the presence of Fusobacterium (specifically F. nucleatum, F. mor...

Detailed Description

Fusobacterium nucleatum, a gram-negative obligate anaerobic bacterium, is known to colonize the oral cavity and is implicated in various diseases affecting the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, card...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The inclusion criteria for this study encompassed fecal specimens obtained from patients with a documented history of tumor, specifically those who received their primary or initial tumor diagnosis at our hospital.
  • Inclusion criteria for the control group consisted of the following: (1) Individuals who were in good health, devoid of evident diseases, and possessed normal physical examination reports; (2) Individuals who had not experienced significant chronic illnesses, such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, etc., in recent years, in order to exclude those who had been unwell but had normal physical examination reports; (3) Age and gender were matched with the case group.

Exclusion

  • The exclusion criteria for this study include: A) Individuals who have taken an antimicrobial preparation within the past three months. B) Samples that lack complete information and cannot be traced back to their source. C) Samples with an insufficient volume for detection. D) Samples that do not meet the requirements for sample collection and preservation.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

490 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06168513

Start Date

March 1 2023

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

April 19 2024

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Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000