Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection
- 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
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The recurrence rate of Clostridium difficile 4 weeks after FMT. Four weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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
🇺🇸Orange, California, United States