Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Autobrewery Syndrome

NCT06083142 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2026-04-17

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to study fecal microbiota transplantation(FMT) by oral capsule in people already diagnosed with auto-brewery syndrome (ABS, also known as gut fermentation syndrome). The main question it aims to answer: Is FMT safe and feasible in this syndrome?

Participants will

1. have a "gut cleanout" with oral antibiotics and a colon cleanse, similar to that administered before colonoscopy
2. receive five oral doses of fecal transplant capsules over a week
3. be followed for six months for safety and research samples

Conditions

  • Auto-Brewery Syndrome
  • Gut Fermentation Syndrome

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Fecal microbiota transplantation capsules

Fecal microbiota transplantation capsules

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Elizabeth Hohmann, MD · MGH

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-14
Primary Completion
2029-08-31
Completion
2030-08-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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