New treatment option for Enterobacteriaceae Infections
Official title FMT to Eradicate Intestinal Colonization by Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05791396
What this study is testing
What is Donor - FMT?
Donor - FMT is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for enterobacteriaceae infections.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Antibiotic resistance (AR) is a critical public health threat and one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century. In an estimate of 2019, nearly 700.000 infections and 33.000 attributable deaths from multi-drug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) have occurred in Europe in 2015.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- \>18 years;
- CRE diagnosed with rectal swab \<15 days before evaluation;
- Ability to undergo study procedures and to give informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Active chronic gastrointestinal disorders;
- Previous colorectal surgery;
- Major comorbidities;
- Pregnancy/breastfeeding;
- Psychiatric disorders.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Roma, Italy
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, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Roma, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.