Status:

COMPLETED

Esophageal Atresia: a Natural Experiment of the Effects of Oral Inoculation on the Gut Microbiome

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Thrasher Research Fund

Conditions:

Esophageal Atresia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 3 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand changes of the gut microbiome due to esophageal atresia. The intervention will be to give a patient his or her own saliva through their gastrostomy tube (dir...

Detailed Description

After being informed about the study and its overall risks, parents will be given the option to enroll their infant. Participants (infants) with esophageal atresia and a gastrostomy tube will be given...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Neonates with Esophageal Atresia (All, no exclusion criteria); maximum age at enrollment is 3 months.
  • Neonates matched for gestational age without EA, also anticipated to require surgery (Infants \>=32 weeks), or also premature (\<32 weeks)
  • Exclusion Criteria (only for infants without EA):
  • sepsis
  • admission to study hospital after 7 days old
  • expected length of stay \<2 weeks

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 15 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 8 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    52 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04901546

    Start Date

    May 15 2021

    End Date

    April 8 2022

    Last Update

    April 13 2023

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    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

    Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304