Outcomes and Data Collection for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Clostridium Difficile Infection Recurrence
Clostridium Difficile Infection
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 16 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 500 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Krunal Patel · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to see if stool transplant performed by colonoscopy is effective at treating recurrent Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection of the colon. During the procedure a stool sample is taken from a healthy donor (usually family member or close friend) and transplanted directly into the colon of the patient with C. diff infection. The goal of this experimental procedure (c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Two or more recurrences of C. difficile infection (CDI) with recurrence defined as a positive test result, e.g. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test and with appropriate symptoms within 2-8 weeks of last positive result, provided that symptoms from earlier episode resolved wit…
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