New treatment option for Ulcerative Colitis
Official title Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05679622
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study included two topics: one was to test the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplants plus partial enteral nutrition (PEN) in refractory pediatric UC where conventional therapy has failed, and the other was to explore the efficacy and safety of FMT plus PEN as first-line therapy for pediatric active UC
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 to 16. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- age of older than 2 years and younger than 16 years with no genetic diseases; as a first-line treatment group for UC, newly diagnosed with...
You likely can't join if
- Children who were treated by PEN (80%) less than 8 weeks; As a first-line treatment group for UC, patients who were treated with corticosteroids...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Wuhan, 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?
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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, 2 years to 16 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Wuhan, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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