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NCT03030820 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Oral Gut Liver Axis in Cirrhosis

A NA study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
44
Enrollment target

NCT03030820: Completed NA study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

NCT03030820 is a NA study that has completed, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 44 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03030820, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
44 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This will be a prospective study of cirrhotics and healthy controls comparing their oral microbiota, endotoxemia and systemic inflammation at baseline and at 30 days after clinically indicated systematic oral cleansing and interventions as well as 3-month hospitalizations post-cleaning.

Primary Outcome

Relative change in serum endotoxin levels using LAL (limulus amebocyte lysate) assay will be measured before/after cleaning and between groups

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Dental Cleaning

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 44 participants
Start Date 2016-10
Est. Completion 2018-03
Phase NA
Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

What the finished NCT03030820 record still lists

NCT03030820 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 44 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Dental Cleaning is the first listed.

NCT03030820 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03030820 about?

NCT03030820 is a clinical study titled "Oral Gut Liver Axis in Cirrhosis". This will be a prospective study of cirrhotics and healthy controls comparing their oral microbiota, endotoxemia and systemic inflammation at baseline and at 30 days after clinically indicated systematic oral cleansing and interventions as well as 3-month hospitalizations post-cleaning.

What is the current status of trial NCT03030820?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 44 participants. The study started on 2016-10. Estimated completion is 2018-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03030820?

The interventions under investigation include: Dental Cleaning (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03030820?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03030820's enrollment target sits among peer trials

44 1423rd of 2000 higher than 566 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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