Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Treatment of Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT02328547 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2019-07-02

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Summary

The objectives of this study are (1) to determine the efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), given as oral capsules, compared with placebo for the treatment of refractory diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D); (2) determine the impact of FMT on the intestinal microbiome of patients with IBS-D; and (3) assess the safety, feasibility, and tolerability of FMT for patients with IBS-D.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Fecal microbiota transplantation capsules

Fecal microbiota transplantation capsules contain extensively screened donor stool and are prepared by OpenBiome, Medford, MA.

DRUG

Placebo capsules

Placebo capsules prepared by OpenBiome, Medford, MA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Olga C Aroniadis, MD · Montefiore Medical Center

  • Lawrence J Brandt, MD · Montefiore Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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