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Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection

Completed
Conditions
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Registration Number
NCT02326636
Lead Sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to investigate the efficacy of transplanting screened donor fecal material in treating patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Participants with refractory Clostridium difficile infection will be given healthy donor stool administered by colonoscopy or enema and their response will be evaluated by symptom questionnaire and stool testing for Clostridium difficile at 4 weeks after the treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
37
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The recurrence rate of Clostridium difficile 4 weeks after FMT.Four weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The rate of adverse events that may be related to FMT.Up to 24 weeks
Satisfaction with the FMT procedure. ( satisfaction questionnaire )Up to 24 weeks

Subjects will complete a satisfaction questionnaire following the FMT procedure.

Quality of life before and 4 weeks after FMT.Four weeks

Subjects will complete a quality of life questionnaire before and 4 weeks after FMT.

Alternate treatments needed for Clostridium difficile before and after FMT.Up to 24 weeks

Subjects medication and treatment history for Clostridium difficile before and after FMT will be collected.

Clinical symptoms from before fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) to 4 weeks after FMT.Four weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of California, Irvine Medical Center

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Orange, California, United States

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