Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Microbiome Characterization in Fatty Pancreas

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Fatty Pancreas

Microbiome Analysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

There has been a growing interest in evaluating the role of gut and intra-lesional microbiome in the pathogenesis of various benign and malignant conditions of the GI tract, liver and pancreas. In add...

Detailed Description

Fatty pancreas (FP) is a pathological metabolic condition characterized by excessive intra-pancreatic fat deposition (IPFD). FP is an increasingly recognized metabolic condition with a prevalence of 1...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 or older
  • Patients with FP, defined by MRI-PDFF pancreatic fat fraction \> 6.2%
  • Patients who are able to provide written informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Unable to provide written informed consent
  • Recent use of antibiotic, prebiotic, probiotic and symbiotic
  • Patients with significant alcohol consumption, defined as alcohol intake of over 20 g daily (140 g weekly) for men and 10 g daily (70 g weekly) for women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 14 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06938646

Start Date

April 14 2025

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

April 22 2025

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Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong