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New treatment option for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Official title Standardized Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Crohn&Apos;s Diseases
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01793831
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The gut microbiota is considered to constitute a "microbial organ" which has pivotal roles in the intestinal diseases and body's metabolism. Evidence from animal and human studies strongly supports the link between intestinal bacteria and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults
You may be able to join if
- Clinical diagnosis of Crohn's disease, with the diagnosis remaining unchanged after at least three months of follow-up.
- Willingness to undergo FMT (Fecal Microbiota Transplantation).
You likely can't join if
- Presence of serious conditions that made them unsuitable for inclusion (e.g., malignant neoplasms, cardiopulmonary failure, serious liver or kidney...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Huai'an, Jiangsu, China
- Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Huai'an, Jiangsu, China; Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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