πŸ›οΈ Verified NIH Record β€’ Updated 2026-02-13

Foregut Leaks-Role of Microbiome (NCT07424469)

The Role the Microbiome Plays in Foregut Leaks: Understanding and Utilizing This Information to Improve Patient Outcomes

🟒 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic πŸ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Aims 1. To understand the microbial composition involved with foregut leaks 2. To define the virulence changes in the microbiota following foregut leaks 3. To identify host response mechanisms and how they change with interventions 4. Utilize this information to improve patient outcomes

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Baylor Scott & White Center for Advanced Surgery β€” Dallas, Texas

Age range: 18 Years

πŸ§ͺ Interventions in This Study

  • Biopsy and fluid samples (OTHER)

πŸ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" β€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria β†—

πŸ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Baylor Scott & White Center for Advanced Surgery β€” Dallas, Texas

πŸ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (214) 820-1722

Email: Rehma.Shabbir@BSWHealth.org

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

πŸ’° Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA Β§ 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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πŸ’‘ How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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