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NCT05670288 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Impact of Gut Microbiome on Metabolic and Bowel Function During the First Year After Spinal Cord Injury

A clinical trial of Spinal Cord Injuries and Gut Microbiome, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Recruiting
Registry status
35
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05670288: Recruiting study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Gut Microbiome, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

NCT05670288 is a study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Gut Microbiome that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 35 participants, below the 61-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (43% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05670288, a study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Gut Microbiome, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

RECRUITING
Registry status
35 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The Investigators will recruit 35 participants with acute SCI (within 6 weeks of injury) Fasting blood collection and bowel function survey will be conducted 3 times: at baseline \[within 6 weeks of injury\], 6, and 12 months after SCI. Stool will be collected for gut microbiome analysis 3 times.

Primary Outcome

Injury level determined by International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) exam

Study Locations (1)

Alabama

  • The University of Alabama at Birmingahm - Birmingham

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 35 participants
Start Date 2023-10-15
Est. Completion 2027-02-28
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1,160 total trials

What NCT05670288 shows while recruiting

NCT05670288 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 35 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 61-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (43% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Spinal Cord Injuries appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT05670288 reports a single indexed study location in Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05670288 about?

NCT05670288 is a clinical study titled "Impact of Gut Microbiome on Metabolic and Bowel Function During the First Year After Spinal Cord Injury". The Investigators will recruit 35 participants with acute SCI (within 6 weeks of injury) Fasting blood collection and bowel function survey will be conducted 3 times: at baseline \[within 6 weeks of injury\], 6, and 12 months after SCI. Stool will be collected for gut microbiome analysis 3 times.

What is the current status of trial NCT05670288?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 35 participants. The study started on 2023-10-15. Estimated completion is 2027-02-28.

What conditions does trial NCT05670288 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injuries, Gut Microbiome.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05670288?

This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05670288 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Alabama. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05670288's enrollment target sits among peer trials

35 87th of 202 higher than 115 of 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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