To date, we have screened (comprehensive physical examinations, bloodwork, and fecal analysis) 51 dogs for the SLIM study. Of these, 31 have met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled. Of these enrolled dogs, 23 dogs have completed the 24-week clinical trial and 2 dogs are currently enrolled (see Figure 1). Unfortunately, 6 dogs were removed from the study early with the most common reason related to administration of antimicrobials needed for underlying health conditions including dog bite wounds, urinary tract infections, and surgical procedures. Continue reading “Research Update CHF 02723 EY2: Scientific and Clinical Assessment of Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Obese Dogs: SLIM Study”
Research Update CHF 02723 EY1: Scientific and Clinical Assessment of Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Obese Dogs: SLIM Study
To date, we have screened 31 dogs for the SLIM study. Of these, 23 have met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled. Of these enrolled dogs, six dogs have completed at least 12 weeks of the 24-week clinical trial. We are averaging 1-2 dogs screening for the study per week. Therefore, we are currently on track to have all dogs enrolled by Fall 2021. Continue reading “Research Update CHF 02723 EY1: Scientific and Clinical Assessment of Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Obese Dogs: SLIM Study”