A Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in COVID-19 Infection

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Conditions studied: Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, COVID, COVID-19, Corona Virus Infection, Coronavirus, Coronaviridae Infections, Coronavirus 19, Coronavirus-19, COVID 19

In brief

This study seeks to determine whether the virus which causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, is shed in the stools of patients who are infected.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04359836

Run by

ProgenaBiome

People needed

250

Starts

2020-04-16

Expected to finish

2027-07-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-06-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Signed informed consent, demonstrating that the patient understands the procedures required for the study and the purpose of the study
• Male or female of 18 years of age or older
• Diagnosis of COVID-19 infection by RT- PCR within 1 week of Screening

You may not qualify if…

• Refusal to sign informed consent form
• History of bariatric surgery, total colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis or proctocolectomy.
• Postoperative stoma, ostomy, or ileoanal pouch
• Treatment with total parenteral nutrition

Where it is running

• ProgenaBiome — Ventura, California, United States (enrolling)

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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