French Gut Study: stool samples before colonoscopy
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at how gut bacteria might affect colon health. If you are between 50 and 75 and scheduled for a colonoscopy, you may be asked to provide a stool sample before the procedure to help researchers understand the link between gut bacteria and colon findings.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 75 years old.
- You are scheduled for a colonoscopy.
- You can provide a stool sample and do a stool test (FIT) before the colonoscopy.
- You do not have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
- You have not taken antibiotics in the last 3 months.
- You live in France and can sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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