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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2015-001900-76-IT
EUCTR2015-001900-76-ITActive, not recruitingPhase 1

Manipulating the microbiome in IBD by antibiotics and fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT): a randomized controlled trial - PRASCO

MBERTO I - POLICLINICO DI ROMA0 sites28 target enrollmentStarted: September 7, 2021Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Active, not recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
28

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • -Children between 6 and 18 years with established diagnosis of UC and IBDU using standard criteria (1, 2).
  • -Admission for IV steroid therapy
  • -PUCAI of at least 65 points at admission (i.e. severe attack)
  • -PUCAI>45 at enrolment
  • -Ability to swallow antibiotics (pills or syrup)
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • -Disease confined to the rectum (Proctitis).
  • -Antibiotic use for > 3 days in the past 2 weeks, or patients receiving antibiotics at enrollment.
  • -Any proven infection such as positive stool culture, parasite or C. difficile, urinary tract infection, cellulitis, abscess, pneumonia, line-infections etc.
  • -Fever >38.5, or >38.0c thought to be unrelated to the inflammatory process of active UC.
  • -The need for imminent surgery (peritoneal abdominal signs, toxic megacolon (3), massive bleeding etc).
  • -The probable need for second line medical therapy (infliximab, cyclosoporine,tacrolimus) or colectomy within 5 days of enrolment, as judged by the caring physician.
  • -Known allergy to more than one antibiotic regimen from the list below.

Investigators

Sponsor
MBERTO I - POLICLINICO DI ROMA

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