- Influence of Gut Microbiome in Gallstone Disease — Recruiting • NCT05732480.
- Study examining whether gut bacteria composition relates to gallstone complications and changes after gallbladder removal surgery.
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The goal of this prospective observational study is to explore the role of the gut microbiome in patients with gallstone disease. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: * if there is a relationship between the gut microbiome and the development of complications associated with gallstone disease (such as pancreatitis and acute cholecystitis) * if there are changes in the gut microbiome following cholecystectomy and the relationship with patient outcomes. Participants will be asked to provide stool samples at fixed time points (recruitment, pre- and post-cholecystectomy if applicable and…